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How far is Waco, TX, from Lubbock, TX?

The distance between Lubbock (Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport) and Waco (Waco Regional Airport) is 303 miles / 487 kilometers / 263 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lubbock (LBB) to Waco (ACT) is 360 miles / 580 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 45 minutes.

Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport – Waco Regional Airport

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Distance from Lubbock to Waco

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 302.773 miles
  • 487.266 kilometers
  • 263.102 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
  • 302.456 miles
  • 486.755 kilometers
  • 262.827 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 Lubbock to Waco?

The estimated flight time from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Waco Regional Airport is 1 hour and 4 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lubbock and Waco?

There is no time difference between Lubbock and Waco.

Flight carbon footprint between Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) and Waco Regional Airport (ACT)

On average, flying from Lubbock to Waco generates about 70 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 70 kilograms equals 153 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lubbock to Waco

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) and Waco Regional Airport (ACT).

Airport information

Origin Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport
City: Lubbock, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LBB
ICAO Code: KLBB
Coordinates: 33°39′48″N, 101°49′22″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