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How far is Waco, TX, from Memphis, TN?

The distance between Memphis (Memphis International Airport) and Waco (Waco Regional Airport) is 481 miles / 775 kilometers / 418 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Memphis (MEM) to Waco (ACT) is 560 miles / 902 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 4 minutes.

Memphis International Airport – Waco Regional Airport

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Distance from Memphis to Waco

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 481.495 miles
  • 774.891 kilometers
  • 418.407 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
  • 481.017 miles
  • 774.121 kilometers
  • 417.992 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 Memphis to Waco?

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

What is the time difference between Memphis and Waco?

There is no time difference between Memphis and Waco.

Flight carbon footprint between Memphis International Airport (MEM) and Waco Regional Airport (ACT)

On average, flying from Memphis to Waco generates about 96 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 96 kilograms equals 211 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Memphis to Waco

See the map of the shortest flight path between Memphis International Airport (MEM) and Waco Regional Airport (ACT).

Airport information

Origin Memphis International Airport
City: Memphis, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MEM
ICAO Code: KMEM
Coordinates: 35°2′32″N, 89°58′36″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