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How far is Waterloo, IA, from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Melbourne Airport) and Waterloo (Waterloo Regional Airport) is 9447 miles / 15204 kilometers / 8210 nautical miles.

Melbourne Airport – Waterloo Regional Airport

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9447
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15204
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8210
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Flight time duration
18 h 23 min
CO2 emission
1 216 kg

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Distance from Melbourne to Waterloo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9447.467 miles
  • 15204.224 kilometers
  • 8209.624 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
  • 9451.016 miles
  • 15209.936 kilometers
  • 8212.709 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 Melbourne to Waterloo?

The estimated flight time from Melbourne Airport to Waterloo Regional Airport is 18 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Waterloo generates about 1 216 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 216 kilograms equals 2 680 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Melbourne to Waterloo

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

Airport information

Origin Melbourne Airport
City: Melbourne
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: MEL
ICAO Code: YMML
Coordinates: 37°40′23″S, 144°50′34″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