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How far is Waco, TX, from Tampa, FL?

The distance between Tampa (Tampa International Airport) and Waco (Waco Regional Airport) is 917 miles / 1476 kilometers / 797 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tampa (TPA) to Waco (ACT) is 1127 miles / 1813 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 35 minutes.

Tampa International Airport – Waco Regional Airport

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917
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1476
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797
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Distance from Tampa to Waco

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 916.943 miles
  • 1475.677 kilometers
  • 796.802 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
  • 915.509 miles
  • 1473.368 kilometers
  • 795.555 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 Tampa to Waco?

The estimated flight time from Tampa International Airport to Waco Regional Airport is 2 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tampa International Airport (TPA) and Waco Regional Airport (ACT)

On average, flying from Tampa to Waco generates about 145 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 145 kilograms equals 319 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Tampa to Waco

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

Airport information

Origin Tampa International Airport
City: Tampa, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TPA
ICAO Code: KTPA
Coordinates: 27°58′31″N, 82°31′59″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