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How far is Fort Myers, FL, from Waterloo, IA?

The distance between Waterloo (Waterloo Regional Airport) and Fort Myers (Southwest Florida International Airport) is 1258 miles / 2024 kilometers / 1093 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Waterloo (ALO) to Fort Myers (RSW) is 1483 miles / 2387 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 30 minutes.

Waterloo Regional Airport – Southwest Florida International Airport

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Distance from Waterloo to Fort Myers

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1257.783 miles
  • 2024.205 kilometers
  • 1092.983 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
  • 1259.429 miles
  • 2026.854 kilometers
  • 1094.413 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 Fort Myers?

The estimated flight time from Waterloo Regional Airport to Southwest Florida International Airport is 2 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO) and Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW)

On average, flying from Waterloo to Fort Myers generates about 164 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 164 kilograms equals 362 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 Fort Myers

See the map of the shortest flight path between Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO) and Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW).

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 Southwest Florida International Airport
City: Fort Myers, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RSW
ICAO Code: KRSW
Coordinates: 26°32′10″N, 81°45′18″W