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

The distance between Waco (Waco Regional Airport) and Chattanooga (Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport) is 734 miles / 1182 kilometers / 638 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Waco (ACT) to Chattanooga (CHA) is 838 miles / 1348 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 36 minutes.

Waco Regional Airport – Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport

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734
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1182
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638
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Distance from Waco to Chattanooga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 734.153 miles
  • 1181.505 kilometers
  • 637.962 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
  • 732.948 miles
  • 1179.566 kilometers
  • 636.915 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 Waco to Chattanooga?

The estimated flight time from Waco Regional Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport is 1 hour and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Waco Regional Airport (ACT) and Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)

On average, flying from Waco to Chattanooga generates about 128 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 128 kilograms equals 283 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Waco to Chattanooga

See the map of the shortest flight path between Waco Regional Airport (ACT) and Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport
City: Chattanooga, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CHA
ICAO Code: KCHA
Coordinates: 35°2′7″N, 85°12′13″W