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How far is Waterloo, IA, from San Salvador?

The distance between San Salvador (El Salvador International Airport) and Waterloo (Waterloo Regional Airport) is 2015 miles / 3243 kilometers / 1751 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Salvador (SAL) to Waterloo (ALO) is 2756 miles / 4436 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 55 hours 19 minutes.

El Salvador International Airport – Waterloo Regional Airport

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Distance from San Salvador to Waterloo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2015.159 miles
  • 3243.083 kilometers
  • 1751.125 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
  • 2021.644 miles
  • 3253.520 kilometers
  • 1756.760 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 San Salvador to Waterloo?

The estimated flight time from El Salvador International Airport to Waterloo Regional Airport is 4 hours and 18 minutes.

What is the time difference between San Salvador and Waterloo?

There is no time difference between San Salvador and Waterloo.

Flight carbon footprint between El Salvador International Airport (SAL) and Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO)

On average, flying from San Salvador to Waterloo generates about 219 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 219 kilograms equals 484 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from San Salvador to Waterloo

See the map of the shortest flight path between El Salvador International Airport (SAL) and Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO).

Airport information

Origin El Salvador International Airport
City: San Salvador
Country: El Salvador Flag of El Salvador
IATA Code: SAL
ICAO Code: MSLP
Coordinates: 13°26′27″N, 89°3′20″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