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How far is Columbus, OH, from Waco, TX?

The distance between Waco (Waco Regional Airport) and Columbus (John Glenn Columbus International Airport) is 989 miles / 1592 kilometers / 860 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Waco (ACT) to Columbus (CMH) is 1148 miles / 1847 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 58 minutes.

Waco Regional Airport – John Glenn Columbus International Airport

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Distance from Waco to Columbus

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 989.297 miles
  • 1592.119 kilometers
  • 859.675 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
  • 988.555 miles
  • 1590.925 kilometers
  • 859.031 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 Columbus?

The estimated flight time from Waco Regional Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport is 2 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Waco Regional Airport (ACT) and John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)

On average, flying from Waco to Columbus generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 331 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 Columbus

See the map of the shortest flight path between Waco Regional Airport (ACT) and John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH).

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 John Glenn Columbus International Airport
City: Columbus, OH
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CMH
ICAO Code: KCMH
Coordinates: 39°59′52″N, 82°53′30″W