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How far is Kansas City, MO, from Waco, TX?

The distance between Waco (Waco Regional Airport) and Kansas City (Kansas City International Airport) is 549 miles / 883 kilometers / 477 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Waco (ACT) to Kansas City (MCI) is 651 miles / 1047 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 25 minutes.

Waco Regional Airport – Kansas City International Airport

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Distance from Waco to Kansas City

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Waco to Kansas City. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 548.515 miles
  • 882.749 kilometers
  • 476.646 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
  • 549.566 miles
  • 884.441 kilometers
  • 477.560 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 Kansas City?

The estimated flight time from Waco Regional Airport to Kansas City International Airport is 1 hour and 32 minutes.

What is the time difference between Waco and Kansas City?

There is no time difference between Waco and Kansas City.

Flight carbon footprint between Waco Regional Airport (ACT) and Kansas City International Airport (MCI)

On average, flying from Waco to Kansas City generates about 106 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 106 kilograms equals 233 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 Kansas City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Waco Regional Airport (ACT) and Kansas City International Airport (MCI).

Airport information

Origin Waco Regional Airport
City: Waco, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ACT
ICAO Code: KACT
Coordinates: 31°36′40″N, 97°13′49″W
Destination Kansas City International Airport
City: Kansas City, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MCI
ICAO Code: KMCI
Coordinates: 39°17′51″N, 94°42′50″W