How far is Philadelphia, PA, from Waterloo, IA?
The distance between Waterloo (Waterloo Regional Airport) and Philadelphia (Wings Field) is 905 miles / 1456 kilometers / 786 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Waterloo (ALO) to Philadelphia (BBX) is 1040 miles / 1674 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 13 minutes.
Waterloo Regional Airport – Wings Field
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Distance from Waterloo to Philadelphia
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Waterloo to Philadelphia. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 904.957 miles
- 1456.387 kilometers
- 786.386 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- 902.741 miles
- 1452.821 kilometers
- 784.461 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 Waterloo to Philadelphia?
The estimated flight time from Waterloo Regional Airport to Wings Field is 2 hours and 12 minutes.
What is the time difference between Waterloo and Philadelphia?
Flight carbon footprint between Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO) and Wings Field (BBX)
On average, flying from Waterloo to Philadelphia generates about 144 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 144 kilograms equals 317 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Waterloo to Philadelphia
See the map of the shortest flight path between Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO) and Wings Field (BBX).
Airport information
| Origin | Waterloo Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Waterloo, IA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ALO |
| ICAO Code: | KALO |
| Coordinates: | 42°33′25″N, 92°24′1″W |
| Destination | Wings Field |
|---|---|
| City: | Philadelphia, PA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | BBX |
| ICAO Code: | KLOM |
| Coordinates: | 40°8′15″N, 75°15′54″W |