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How far is Waterloo, IA, from Alma?

The distance between Alma (Alma Airport) and Waterloo (Waterloo Regional Airport) is 1084 miles / 1744 kilometers / 942 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Alma (YTF) to Waterloo (ALO) is 1431 miles / 2303 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 56 minutes.

Alma Airport – Waterloo Regional Airport

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Distance from Alma to Waterloo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1083.817 miles
  • 1744.235 kilometers
  • 941.812 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
  • 1081.277 miles
  • 1740.146 kilometers
  • 939.604 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 Alma to Waterloo?

The estimated flight time from Alma Airport to Waterloo Regional Airport is 2 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Alma Airport (YTF) and Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO)

On average, flying from Alma to Waterloo generates about 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 156 kilograms equals 344 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Alma to Waterloo

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

Airport information

Origin Alma Airport
City: Alma
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YTF
ICAO Code: CYTF
Coordinates: 48°30′32″N, 71°38′30″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