How far is Columbus, OH, from Waco, TX?
The distance between Waco (Waco Regional Airport) and Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport) is 981 miles / 1579 kilometers / 853 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Waco (ACT) to Columbus (LCK) is 1140 miles / 1834 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 52 minutes.
Waco Regional Airport – Rickenbacker International Airport
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Distance from Waco to Columbus
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Waco to Columbus. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 981.112 miles
- 1578.947 kilometers
- 852.563 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 980.344 miles
- 1577.711 kilometers
- 851.896 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Waco to Columbus?
The estimated flight time from Waco Regional Airport to Rickenbacker International Airport is 2 hours and 21 minutes.
What is the time difference between Waco and Columbus?
The time difference between Waco and Columbus is 1 hour. Columbus is 1 hour ahead of Waco.
Flight carbon footprint between Waco Regional Airport (ACT) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)
On average, flying from Waco to Columbus generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 330 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Waco to Columbus
See the map of the shortest flight path between Waco Regional Airport (ACT) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK).
Airport information
| Origin | Waco Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Waco, TX |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ACT |
| ICAO Code: | KACT |
| Coordinates: | 31°36′40″N, 97°13′49″W |
| Destination | Rickenbacker International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Columbus, OH |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | LCK |
| ICAO Code: | KLCK |
| Coordinates: | 39°48′49″N, 82°55′40″W |