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How far is Waco, TX, from Columbus, OH?

The distance between Columbus (John Glenn Columbus International Airport) and Waco (Waco Regional Airport) is 989 miles / 1592 kilometers / 860 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Columbus (CMH) to Waco (ACT) is 1148 miles / 1847 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 51 minutes.

John Glenn Columbus International Airport – Waco Regional Airport

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Distance from Columbus to Waco

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 989.297 miles
  • 1592.119 kilometers
  • 859.675 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
  • 988.555 miles
  • 1590.925 kilometers
  • 859.031 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 Columbus to Waco?

The estimated flight time from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Waco Regional Airport is 2 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) and Waco Regional Airport (ACT)

On average, flying from Columbus to Waco generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 331 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Columbus to Waco

See the map of the shortest flight path between John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) and Waco Regional Airport (ACT).

Airport information

Origin John Glenn Columbus International Airport
City: Columbus, OH
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CMH
ICAO Code: KCMH
Coordinates: 39°59′52″N, 82°53′30″W
Destination 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