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How far is Waterloo, IA, from Christchurch?

The distance between Christchurch (Christchurch Airport) and Waterloo (Waterloo Regional Airport) is 8340 miles / 13421 kilometers / 7247 nautical miles.

Christchurch Airport – Waterloo Regional Airport

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8340
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13421
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7247
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
16 h 17 min
CO2 emission
1 048 kg

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Distance from Christchurch to Waterloo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8339.581 miles
  • 13421.255 kilometers
  • 7246.898 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
  • 8349.358 miles
  • 13436.989 kilometers
  • 7255.394 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 Christchurch to Waterloo?

The estimated flight time from Christchurch Airport to Waterloo Regional Airport is 16 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Christchurch Airport (CHC) and Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO)

On average, flying from Christchurch to Waterloo generates about 1 048 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 048 kilograms equals 2 311 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Christchurch to Waterloo

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

Airport information

Origin Christchurch Airport
City: Christchurch
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: CHC
ICAO Code: NZCH
Coordinates: 43°29′21″S, 172°31′55″E
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