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How far is Waterloo, IA, from Sault Ste Marie?

The distance between Sault Ste Marie (Sault Ste. Marie Airport) and Waterloo (Waterloo Regional Airport) is 475 miles / 764 kilometers / 412 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sault Ste Marie (YAM) to Waterloo (ALO) is 619 miles / 996 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 28 minutes.

Sault Ste. Marie Airport – Waterloo Regional Airport

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Distance from Sault Ste Marie to Waterloo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 474.507 miles
  • 763.644 kilometers
  • 412.335 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
  • 473.726 miles
  • 762.388 kilometers
  • 411.657 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 Sault Ste Marie to Waterloo?

The estimated flight time from Sault Ste. Marie Airport to Waterloo Regional Airport is 1 hour and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM) and Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO)

On average, flying from Sault Ste Marie to Waterloo generates about 95 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 95 kilograms equals 209 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sault Ste Marie to Waterloo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM) and Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO).

Airport information

Origin Sault Ste. Marie Airport
City: Sault Ste Marie
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YAM
ICAO Code: CYAM
Coordinates: 46°29′6″N, 84°30′33″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