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How far is Waco, TX, from Richmond, VA?

The distance between Richmond (Richmond International Airport) and Waco (Waco Regional Airport) is 1203 miles / 1936 kilometers / 1045 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Richmond (RIC) to Waco (ACT) is 1384 miles / 2228 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 5 minutes.

Richmond International Airport – Waco Regional Airport

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1203
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1936
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1045
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Distance from Richmond to Waco

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1203.055 miles
  • 1936.130 kilometers
  • 1045.426 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
  • 1201.043 miles
  • 1932.892 kilometers
  • 1043.678 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 Richmond to Waco?

The estimated flight time from Richmond International Airport to Waco Regional Airport is 2 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Waco Regional Airport (ACT)

On average, flying from Richmond to Waco generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 356 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Richmond to Waco

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

Airport information

Origin Richmond International Airport
City: Richmond, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RIC
ICAO Code: KRIC
Coordinates: 37°30′18″N, 77°19′10″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