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ACT to ZAT: distance & flight time
Waco (Waco Regional Airport) → Zhaotong (Zhaotong Airport)
8,137 mi
13,095 km · 7,070 nm
16h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,137 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 25m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ACT — Waco Regional Airport · Waco, United States
- ZAT — Zhaotong Airport · Zhaotong, China
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 ZAT
- LPF · Liupanshui Yuezhao Airport90 mi away
- BFJ · Bijie Feixiong Airport106 mi away
- XIC · Xichang Qingshan Airport107 mi away
- YBP · Yibin Caiba Airport113 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ACT from ZAT?
The flight distance from Waco (ACT) to Zhaotong (ZAT) is 8,137 miles (13,095 km, 7,070 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ACT to ZAT?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 25m 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 Zhaotong?
Zhaotong is 13 hours ahead of Waco.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ACT to ZAT?
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