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How far is Waco, TX, from Colorado Springs, CO?

The distance between Colorado Springs (Colorado Springs Airport) and Waco (Waco Regional Airport) is 651 miles / 1048 kilometers / 566 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Colorado Springs (COS) to Waco (ACT) is 789 miles / 1270 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 32 minutes.

Colorado Springs Airport – Waco Regional Airport

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Distance from Colorado Springs to Waco

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 651.134 miles
  • 1047.899 kilometers
  • 565.820 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
  • 651.379 miles
  • 1048.292 kilometers
  • 566.033 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 Colorado Springs to Waco?

The estimated flight time from Colorado Springs Airport to Waco Regional Airport is 1 hour and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Colorado Springs Airport (COS) and Waco Regional Airport (ACT)

On average, flying from Colorado Springs to Waco generates about 119 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 119 kilograms equals 262 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Colorado Springs to Waco

See the map of the shortest flight path between Colorado Springs Airport (COS) and Waco Regional Airport (ACT).

Airport information

Origin Colorado Springs Airport
City: Colorado Springs, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: COS
ICAO Code: KCOS
Coordinates: 38°48′20″N, 104°42′3″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