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How far is Waterloo, IA, from Williams Lake?

The distance between Williams Lake (Williams Lake Airport) and Waterloo (Waterloo Regional Airport) is 1528 miles / 2459 kilometers / 1328 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Williams Lake (YWL) to Waterloo (ALO) is 2036 miles / 3276 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 51 minutes.

Williams Lake Airport – Waterloo Regional Airport

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1528
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Distance from Williams Lake to Waterloo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1527.998 miles
  • 2459.075 kilometers
  • 1327.794 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
  • 1524.428 miles
  • 2453.329 kilometers
  • 1324.692 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 Williams Lake to Waterloo?

The estimated flight time from Williams Lake Airport to Waterloo Regional Airport is 3 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Williams Lake Airport (YWL) and Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO)

On average, flying from Williams Lake to Waterloo generates about 181 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 181 kilograms equals 400 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Williams Lake to Waterloo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Williams Lake Airport (YWL) and Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO).

Airport information

Origin Williams Lake Airport
City: Williams Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YWL
ICAO Code: CYWL
Coordinates: 52°10′59″N, 122°3′14″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