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FME to ACT: distance & flight time
Fort Meade (Tipton Airport) → Waco (Waco Regional Airport)
1,260 mi
2,028 km · 1,095 nm
3h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,260 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 12m 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
- FME — Tipton Airport · Fort Meade, 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 FME
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 FME from ACT?
The flight distance from Fort Meade (FME) to Waco (ACT) is 1,260 miles (2,028 km, 1,095 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FME to ACT?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 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 Fort Meade and Waco?
Waco is 1 hour behind Fort Meade.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FME to ACT?
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