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SEM to ACT: distance & flight time
Selma (Craig Field) → Waco (Waco Regional Airport)
602 mi
969 km · 523 nm
1h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
602 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 47m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- SEM — Craig Field · Selma, 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.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near SEM
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 SEM from ACT?
The flight distance from Selma (SEM) to Waco (ACT) is 602 miles (969 km, 523 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SEM to ACT?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 47m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from SEM to ACT?
Nonstop service on SEM–ACT depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 47m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SEM to ACT?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SEM–ACT that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SEM to ACT fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SEM–ACT tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.