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How far is Fort Mcpherson from Waterloo, IA?

The distance between Waterloo (Waterloo Regional Airport) and Fort Mcpherson (Fort McPherson Airport) is 2324 miles / 3741 kilometers / 2020 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Waterloo (ALO) to Fort Mcpherson (ZFM) is 3355 miles / 5400 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 72 hours 30 minutes.

Waterloo Regional Airport – Fort McPherson Airport

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Distance from Waterloo to Fort Mcpherson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2324.437 miles
  • 3740.818 kilometers
  • 2019.880 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
  • 2319.595 miles
  • 3733.027 kilometers
  • 2015.673 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 Fort Mcpherson?

The estimated flight time from Waterloo Regional Airport to Fort McPherson Airport is 4 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO) and Fort McPherson Airport (ZFM)

On average, flying from Waterloo to Fort Mcpherson generates about 255 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 255 kilograms equals 562 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 Fort Mcpherson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO) and Fort McPherson Airport (ZFM).

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 Fort McPherson Airport
City: Fort Mcpherson
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: ZFM
ICAO Code: CZFM
Coordinates: 67°24′27″N, 134°51′39″W