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HWD to ACT: distance & flight time
Hayward (Hayward Executive Airport) → Waco (Waco Regional Airport)
1,470 mi
2,366 km · 1,278 nm
3h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,470 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 40m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HWD — Hayward Executive Airport · Hayward, 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 HWD
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 HWD from ACT?
The flight distance from Hayward (HWD) to Waco (ACT) is 1,470 miles (2,366 km, 1,278 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HWD to ACT?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 40m 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 Hayward and Waco?
Waco is 2 hours ahead of Hayward.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HWD to ACT?
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