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How far is Waterloo, IA, from Richmond?

The distance between Richmond (Richmond Airport) and Waterloo (Waterloo Regional Airport) is 8913 miles / 14344 kilometers / 7745 nautical miles.

Richmond Airport – Waterloo Regional Airport

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8913
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14344
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Flight time duration
17 h 22 min
CO2 emission
1 134 kg

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Distance from Richmond to Waterloo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8912.661 miles
  • 14343.538 kilometers
  • 7744.891 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
  • 8912.495 miles
  • 14343.270 kilometers
  • 7744.746 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 Richmond to Waterloo?

The estimated flight time from Richmond Airport to Waterloo Regional Airport is 17 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Richmond Airport (RCM) and Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO)

On average, flying from Richmond to Waterloo generates about 1 134 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 134 kilograms equals 2 500 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Richmond to Waterloo

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

Airport information

Origin Richmond Airport
City: Richmond
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: RCM
ICAO Code: YRMD
Coordinates: 20°42′6″S, 143°6′54″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