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How far is Bellingham, WA, from Waterloo, IA?

The distance between Waterloo (Waterloo Regional Airport) and Bellingham (Bellingham International Airport) is 1510 miles / 2430 kilometers / 1312 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Waterloo (ALO) to Bellingham (BLI) is 1858 miles / 2990 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 1 minutes.

Waterloo Regional Airport – Bellingham International Airport

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Distance from Waterloo to Bellingham

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1510.097 miles
  • 2430.266 kilometers
  • 1312.238 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
  • 1506.232 miles
  • 2424.045 kilometers
  • 1308.880 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 Bellingham?

The estimated flight time from Waterloo Regional Airport to Bellingham International Airport is 3 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO) and Bellingham International Airport (BLI)

On average, flying from Waterloo to Bellingham generates about 180 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 180 kilograms equals 397 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 Bellingham

See the map of the shortest flight path between Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO) and Bellingham International Airport (BLI).

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 Bellingham International Airport
City: Bellingham, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BLI
ICAO Code: KBLI
Coordinates: 48°47′34″N, 122°32′16″W