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How far is Santa Rosa, CA, from Waterloo, IA?

The distance between Waterloo (Waterloo Regional Airport) and Santa Rosa (Charles M. Schulz–Sonoma County Airport) is 1616 miles / 2601 kilometers / 1405 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Waterloo (ALO) to Santa Rosa (STS) is 1924 miles / 3097 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 26 minutes.

Waterloo Regional Airport – Charles M. Schulz–Sonoma County Airport

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Distance from Waterloo to Santa Rosa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1616.308 miles
  • 2601.196 kilometers
  • 1404.533 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
  • 1612.407 miles
  • 2594.918 kilometers
  • 1401.144 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 Santa Rosa?

The estimated flight time from Waterloo Regional Airport to Charles M. Schulz–Sonoma County Airport is 3 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO) and Charles M. Schulz–Sonoma County Airport (STS)

On average, flying from Waterloo to Santa Rosa generates about 187 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 187 kilograms equals 412 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 Santa Rosa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO) and Charles M. Schulz–Sonoma County Airport (STS).

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 Charles M. Schulz–Sonoma County Airport
City: Santa Rosa, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: STS
ICAO Code: KSTS
Coordinates: 38°30′32″N, 122°48′46″W