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How far is Waco, TX, from Garden City, KS?

The distance between Garden City (Garden City Regional Airport) and Waco (Waco Regional Airport) is 478 miles / 770 kilometers / 416 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Garden City (GCK) to Waco (ACT) is 583 miles / 939 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 23 minutes.

Garden City Regional Airport – Waco Regional Airport

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Distance from Garden City to Waco

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 478.493 miles
  • 770.060 kilometers
  • 415.799 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
  • 479.235 miles
  • 771.253 kilometers
  • 416.443 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 Garden City to Waco?

The estimated flight time from Garden City Regional Airport to Waco Regional Airport is 1 hour and 24 minutes.

What is the time difference between Garden City and Waco?

There is no time difference between Garden City and Waco.

Flight carbon footprint between Garden City Regional Airport (GCK) and Waco Regional Airport (ACT)

On average, flying from Garden City to Waco generates about 95 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 95 kilograms equals 210 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Garden City to Waco

See the map of the shortest flight path between Garden City Regional Airport (GCK) and Waco Regional Airport (ACT).

Airport information

Origin Garden City Regional Airport
City: Garden City, KS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GCK
ICAO Code: KGCK
Coordinates: 37°55′39″N, 100°43′26″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