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ATL to ACT: distance & flight time
Atlanta (Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport) → Waco (Waco Regional Airport)
758 mi
1,219 km · 658 nm
2h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
758 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 7m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ATL — Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport · Atlanta, United States
- ACT — Waco Regional Airport · Waco, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ATL
- FTY · Fulton County Airport Brown Field11 mi away
- PDK · DeKalb Peachtree Airport18 mi away
- MGE · Dobbins Air Reserve Base20 mi away
- LZU · Gwinnett County Briscoe Field36 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is ATL from ACT?
The flight distance from Atlanta (ATL) to Waco (ACT) is 758 miles (1,219 km, 658 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ATL to ACT?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 7m 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 Atlanta and Waco?
Waco is 1 hour behind Atlanta.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ATL to ACT?
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