ACT
Waco
United States
256 km
159 miles
IAH
Houston
United States
Distance
256 km
159 mi / 138 nm
Est. Flight Time
1h
Regional route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Chicago
Heading
135°
southeast

Airport Comparison

ACT IAH
Airport Name Waco Regional Airport George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport
IATA Code ACT IAH
ICAO Code KACT KIAH
City Waco Houston
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Chicago America/Chicago
Elevation 516 ft 96 ft
Coordinates 31.610000, -97.230000 29.980000, -95.340000

Waco (ACT) to Houston (IAH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Waco Regional Airport (ACT) in Waco, United States to George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States is 256 kilometers (159 miles / 138 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 1h, flying southeast at a heading of 135°.

This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.

This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.

Time zone information: When it's 02:23 in Waco, it's 02:23 in Houston.

The return flight from Houston (IAH) to Waco (ACT) follows a heading of 316° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Waco Regional Airport (ACT) and George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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