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How far is Waterloo, IA, from London?

The distance between London (London Gatwick Airport) and Waterloo (Waterloo Regional Airport) is 4116 miles / 6625 kilometers / 3577 nautical miles.

London Gatwick Airport – Waterloo Regional Airport

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Distance from London to Waterloo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4116.427 miles
  • 6624.747 kilometers
  • 3577.077 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
  • 4104.880 miles
  • 6606.164 kilometers
  • 3567.043 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 London to Waterloo?

The estimated flight time from London Gatwick Airport to Waterloo Regional Airport is 8 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO)

On average, flying from London to Waterloo generates about 471 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 471 kilograms equals 1 038 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from London to Waterloo

See the map of the shortest flight path between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO).

Airport information

Origin London Gatwick Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LGW
ICAO Code: EGKK
Coordinates: 51°8′53″N, 0°11′25″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