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How far is Bethel, AK, from Waterloo, IA?

The distance between Waterloo (Waterloo Regional Airport) and Bethel (Bethel Airport) is 3064 miles / 4931 kilometers / 2663 nautical miles.

Waterloo Regional Airport – Bethel Airport

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Distance from Waterloo to Bethel

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3064.192 miles
  • 4931.338 kilometers
  • 2662.710 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
  • 3055.930 miles
  • 4918.043 kilometers
  • 2655.531 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 Bethel?

The estimated flight time from Waterloo Regional Airport to Bethel Airport is 6 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO) and Bethel Airport (BET)

On average, flying from Waterloo to Bethel generates about 342 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 342 kilograms equals 754 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Waterloo to Bethel

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Bethel Airport
City: Bethel, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BET
ICAO Code: PABE
Coordinates: 60°46′47″N, 161°50′16″W