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How far is Waterloo, IA, from Misawa?

The distance between Misawa (Misawa Air Base) and Waterloo (Waterloo Regional Airport) is 5793 miles / 9322 kilometers / 5034 nautical miles.

Misawa Air Base – Waterloo Regional Airport

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Distance from Misawa to Waterloo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5792.546 miles
  • 9322.199 kilometers
  • 5033.585 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
  • 5778.058 miles
  • 9298.884 kilometers
  • 5020.995 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 Misawa to Waterloo?

The estimated flight time from Misawa Air Base to Waterloo Regional Airport is 11 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Misawa Air Base (MSJ) and Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO)

On average, flying from Misawa to Waterloo generates about 689 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 689 kilograms equals 1 518 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Misawa to Waterloo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Misawa Air Base (MSJ) and Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO).

Airport information

Origin Misawa Air Base
City: Misawa
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: MSJ
ICAO Code: RJSM
Coordinates: 40°42′11″N, 141°22′4″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