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How far is Thompson from Waterloo, IA?

The distance between Waterloo (Waterloo Regional Airport) and Thompson (Thompson Airport) is 947 miles / 1525 kilometers / 823 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Waterloo (ALO) to Thompson (YTH) is 1152 miles / 1854 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 44 minutes.

Waterloo Regional Airport – Thompson Airport

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Distance from Waterloo to Thompson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 947.360 miles
  • 1524.629 kilometers
  • 823.234 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
  • 947.031 miles
  • 1524.099 kilometers
  • 822.948 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 Thompson?

The estimated flight time from Waterloo Regional Airport to Thompson Airport is 2 hours and 17 minutes.

What is the time difference between Waterloo and Thompson?

There is no time difference between Waterloo and Thompson.

Flight carbon footprint between Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO) and Thompson Airport (YTH)

On average, flying from Waterloo to Thompson generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 324 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 Thompson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO) and Thompson Airport (YTH).

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 Thompson Airport
City: Thompson
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YTH
ICAO Code: CYTH
Coordinates: 55°48′3″N, 97°51′51″W