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How far is Wilmington, NC, from Waterloo, IA?

The distance between Waterloo (Waterloo Regional Airport) and Wilmington (Wilmington International Airport) is 970 miles / 1561 kilometers / 843 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Waterloo (ALO) to Wilmington (ILM) is 1187 miles / 1911 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 33 minutes.

Waterloo Regional Airport – Wilmington International Airport

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970
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843
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Distance from Waterloo to Wilmington

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Waterloo to Wilmington. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 970.198 miles
  • 1561.383 kilometers
  • 843.079 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 969.253 miles
  • 1559.862 kilometers
  • 842.258 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Waterloo to Wilmington?

The estimated flight time from Waterloo Regional Airport to Wilmington International Airport is 2 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO) and Wilmington International Airport (ILM)

On average, flying from Waterloo to Wilmington generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 328 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Waterloo to Wilmington

See the map of the shortest flight path between Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO) and Wilmington International Airport (ILM).

Airport information

Origin Waterloo Regional Airport
City: Waterloo, IA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ALO
ICAO Code: KALO
Coordinates: 42°33′25″N, 92°24′1″W
Destination Wilmington International Airport
City: Wilmington, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ILM
ICAO Code: KILM
Coordinates: 34°16′14″N, 77°54′9″W