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How far is Waco, TX, from Springfield, IL?

The distance between Springfield (Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport) and Waco (Waco Regional Airport) is 708 miles / 1140 kilometers / 615 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Springfield (SPI) to Waco (ACT) is 828 miles / 1333 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 44 minutes.

Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport – Waco Regional Airport

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Distance from Springfield to Waco

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 708.210 miles
  • 1139.754 kilometers
  • 615.418 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
  • 708.627 miles
  • 1140.424 kilometers
  • 615.780 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 Springfield to Waco?

The estimated flight time from Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Waco Regional Airport is 1 hour and 50 minutes.

What is the time difference between Springfield and Waco?

There is no time difference between Springfield and Waco.

Flight carbon footprint between Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) and Waco Regional Airport (ACT)

On average, flying from Springfield to Waco generates about 125 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 125 kilograms equals 277 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Springfield to Waco

See the map of the shortest flight path between Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) and Waco Regional Airport (ACT).

Airport information

Origin Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
City: Springfield, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SPI
ICAO Code: KSPI
Coordinates: 39°50′38″N, 89°40′40″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