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ACT to DIN: distance & flight time
Waco (Waco Regional Airport) → Dienbienphu (Dien Bien Phu Airport)
8,537 mi
13,739 km · 7,418 nm
17h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,537 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 12m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ACT — Waco Regional Airport · Waco, United States
- DIN — Dien Bien Phu Airport · Dienbienphu, Vietnam
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ACT
- CNW · TSTC Waco Airport9 mi away
- TPL · Draughon Miller Central Texas Regional Airport33 mi away
- HLR · Hood Army Air Field43 mi away
- DFW · Dallas Fort Worth International Airport90 mi away
Near DIN
- SQH · Na-San Airport67 mi away
- PCQ · Boun Neau Airport73 mi away
- ODY · Oudomsay Airport82 mi away
- NEU · Sam Neua Airport96 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ACT from DIN?
The flight distance from Waco (ACT) to Dienbienphu (DIN) is 8,537 miles (13,739 km, 7,418 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ACT to DIN?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 12m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Waco and Dienbienphu?
Dienbienphu is 12 hours ahead of Waco.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ACT to DIN?
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