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How far is Waterloo, IA, from Beckley, WV?

The distance between Beckley (Raleigh County Memorial Airport) and Waterloo (Waterloo Regional Airport) is 681 miles / 1096 kilometers / 592 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Beckley (BKW) to Waterloo (ALO) is 814 miles / 1310 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 28 minutes.

Raleigh County Memorial Airport – Waterloo Regional Airport

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1096
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592
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Distance from Beckley to Waterloo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 680.713 miles
  • 1095.502 kilometers
  • 591.524 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
  • 679.631 miles
  • 1093.760 kilometers
  • 590.583 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 Beckley to Waterloo?

The estimated flight time from Raleigh County Memorial Airport to Waterloo Regional Airport is 1 hour and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) and Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO)

On average, flying from Beckley to Waterloo generates about 122 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 122 kilograms equals 270 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Beckley to Waterloo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) and Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO).

Airport information

Origin Raleigh County Memorial Airport
City: Beckley, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BKW
ICAO Code: KBKW
Coordinates: 37°47′14″N, 81°7′27″W
Destination 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