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Flights from Chicago to Waco
There are no direct flights from Chicago to Waco. The fastest way is one stop via Dallas, about 3h 45m door to door (54 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 1 connection option From 3h 45m
Chicago to Waco at a glance
Fastest journey3h 45mVia Dallas, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Dallas
Best ways to fly from Chicago to Waco
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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CHI Dallas (DFW) ACT
Leg 1: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Envoy Air
Fri19:45 CHI21:58 DFW1h 02m connection23:00 DFW23:30 ACTEnvoy Air
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 1,426 km886 miles
- Journey time
- 3h 45mon current schedules
- Time difference
- NoneWaco vs Chicago
- Currency in Waco
- USD
- Airports
- ORD, MDW, RFD → ACT
Flights from Chicago to Waco: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Chicago to Waco?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Dallas. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Chicago to Waco?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 3h 45m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,426 km.
Where do you change planes between Chicago and Waco?
The best connecting points are Dallas (DFW). American Airlines flies both legs via Dallas, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Chicago and Waco?
Chicago: Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD). Waco: Waco Regional Airport (ACT).
