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How far is Waterloo, IA, from Shannon?

The distance between Shannon (Shannon Airport) and Waterloo (Waterloo Regional Airport) is 3737 miles / 6014 kilometers / 3247 nautical miles.

Shannon Airport – Waterloo Regional Airport

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Distance from Shannon to Waterloo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3736.925 miles
  • 6013.997 kilometers
  • 3247.299 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
  • 3726.415 miles
  • 5997.084 kilometers
  • 3238.166 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 Shannon to Waterloo?

The estimated flight time from Shannon Airport to Waterloo Regional Airport is 7 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shannon Airport (SNN) and Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO)

On average, flying from Shannon to Waterloo generates about 424 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 424 kilograms equals 934 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shannon to Waterloo

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

Airport information

Origin Shannon Airport
City: Shannon
Country: Ireland Flag of Ireland
IATA Code: SNN
ICAO Code: EINN
Coordinates: 52°42′7″N, 8°55′29″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