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FRN to ACT: distance & flight time
Fort Richardson (Bryant Army Heliport) → Waco (Waco Regional Airport)
3,097 mi
4,984 km · 2,691 nm
6h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,097 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 32m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FRN — Bryant Army Heliport · Fort Richardson, 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 FRN
- EDF · Elmendorf Air Force Base5 mi away
- MRI · Merrill Field7 mi away
- ANC · Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport13 mi away
- WWA · Wasilla Airport21 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 FRN from ACT?
The flight distance from Fort Richardson (FRN) to Waco (ACT) is 3,097 miles (4,984 km, 2,691 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FRN to ACT?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 32m 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 Richardson and Waco?
Waco is 3 hours ahead of Fort Richardson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FRN to ACT?
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