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How far is San José del Cabo from Waterloo, IA?

The distance between Waterloo (Waterloo Regional Airport) and San José del Cabo (Los Cabos International Airport) is 1667 miles / 2683 kilometers / 1449 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Waterloo (ALO) to San José del Cabo (SJD) is 2285 miles / 3677 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 21 minutes.

Waterloo Regional Airport – Los Cabos International Airport

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Distance from Waterloo to San José del Cabo

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Waterloo to San José del Cabo. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1667.036 miles
  • 2682.834 kilometers
  • 1448.614 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
  • 1668.588 miles
  • 2685.331 kilometers
  • 1449.963 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 San José del Cabo?

The estimated flight time from Waterloo Regional Airport to Los Cabos International Airport is 3 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO) and Los Cabos International Airport (SJD)

On average, flying from Waterloo to San José del Cabo generates about 190 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 190 kilograms equals 420 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 San José del Cabo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO) and Los Cabos International Airport (SJD).

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 Los Cabos International Airport
City: San José del Cabo
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: SJD
ICAO Code: MMSD
Coordinates: 23°9′6″N, 109°43′15″W