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How far is Dawson Creek from Waterloo, IA?

The distance between Waterloo (Waterloo Regional Airport) and Dawson Creek (Dawson Creek Airport) is 1537 miles / 2474 kilometers / 1336 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Waterloo (ALO) to Dawson Creek (YDQ) is 1800 miles / 2897 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 10 minutes.

Waterloo Regional Airport – Dawson Creek Airport

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Distance from Waterloo to Dawson Creek

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1537.299 miles
  • 2474.042 kilometers
  • 1335.876 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
  • 1534.213 miles
  • 2469.077 kilometers
  • 1333.195 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 Dawson Creek?

The estimated flight time from Waterloo Regional Airport to Dawson Creek Airport is 3 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO) and Dawson Creek Airport (YDQ)

On average, flying from Waterloo to Dawson Creek generates about 182 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 182 kilograms equals 401 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 Dawson Creek

See the map of the shortest flight path between Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO) and Dawson Creek Airport (YDQ).

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 Dawson Creek Airport
City: Dawson Creek
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YDQ
ICAO Code: CYDQ
Coordinates: 55°44′32″N, 120°10′58″W