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

The distance between Jackson (McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport) and Waco (Waco Regional Airport) is 552 miles / 889 kilometers / 480 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jackson (MKL) to Waco (ACT) is 634 miles / 1021 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 28 minutes.

Distance from Jackson to Waco

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 552.412 miles
• 889.021 kilometers
• 480.033 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

• 551.868 miles
• 888.145 kilometers
• 479.560 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 Jackson to Waco?

The estimated flight time from McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport to Waco Regional Airport is 1 hour and 32 minutes.

What is the time difference between Jackson and Waco?

There is no time difference between Jackson and Waco.

Flight carbon footprint between McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL) and Waco Regional Airport (ACT)

On average, flying from Jackson to Waco generates about 106 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 106 kilograms equals 234 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Jackson to Waco

See the map of the shortest flight path between McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL) and Waco Regional Airport (ACT).

Airport information

Origin	McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport
City:	Jackson, TN
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	MKL
ICAO Code:	KMKL
Coordinates:	35°35′59″N, 88°54′56″W

Destination	Waco Regional Airport
City:	Waco, TX
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	ACT
ICAO Code:	KACT
Coordinates:	31°36′40″N, 97°13′49″W