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How far is Waterloo, IA, from Frankfurt?

The distance between Frankfurt (Frankfurt Airport) and Waterloo (Waterloo Regional Airport) is 4478 miles / 7207 kilometers / 3891 nautical miles.

Frankfurt Airport – Waterloo Regional Airport

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Distance from Frankfurt to Waterloo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4478.003 miles
  • 7206.647 kilometers
  • 3891.278 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
  • 4465.521 miles
  • 7186.559 kilometers
  • 3880.431 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 Frankfurt to Waterloo?

The estimated flight time from Frankfurt Airport to Waterloo Regional Airport is 8 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO)

On average, flying from Frankfurt to Waterloo generates about 517 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 517 kilograms equals 1 139 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Frankfurt to Waterloo

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

Airport information

Origin Frankfurt Airport
City: Frankfurt
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: FRA
ICAO Code: EDDF
Coordinates: 50°1′35″N, 8°32′35″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