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How far is Fresno, CA, from Waterloo, IA?

The distance between Waterloo (Waterloo Regional Airport) and Fresno (Fresno Yosemite International Airport) is 1503 miles / 2419 kilometers / 1306 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Waterloo (ALO) to Fresno (FAT) is 1919 miles / 3089 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 2 minutes.

Waterloo Regional Airport – Fresno Yosemite International Airport

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Distance from Waterloo to Fresno

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1502.826 miles
  • 2418.564 kilometers
  • 1305.920 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
  • 1499.523 miles
  • 2413.248 kilometers
  • 1303.049 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 Fresno?

The estimated flight time from Waterloo Regional Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport is 3 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO) and Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)

On average, flying from Waterloo to Fresno generates about 180 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 180 kilograms equals 396 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 Fresno

See the map of the shortest flight path between Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO) and Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT).

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 Fresno Yosemite International Airport
City: Fresno, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FAT
ICAO Code: KFAT
Coordinates: 36°46′34″N, 119°43′4″W