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How far is Gander from Waterloo, IA?

The distance between Waterloo (Waterloo Regional Airport) and Gander (Gander International Airport) is 1861 miles / 2995 kilometers / 1617 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Waterloo (ALO) to Gander (YQX) is 3016 miles / 4853 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 67 hours 59 minutes.

Waterloo Regional Airport – Gander International Airport

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1861
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2995
Kilometers
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1617
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
4 h 1 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
205 kg

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Distance from Waterloo to Gander

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1860.861 miles
  • 2994.765 kilometers
  • 1617.044 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
  • 1855.936 miles
  • 2986.839 kilometers
  • 1612.764 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 Gander?

The estimated flight time from Waterloo Regional Airport to Gander International Airport is 4 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO) and Gander International Airport (YQX)

On average, flying from Waterloo to Gander generates about 205 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 205 kilograms equals 452 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 Gander

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

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 Gander International Airport
City: Gander
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQX
ICAO Code: CYQX
Coordinates: 48°56′12″N, 54°34′5″W