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How far is Florence, SC, from Waterloo, IA?

The distance between Waterloo (Waterloo Regional Airport) and Florence (Florence Regional Airport) is 897 miles / 1443 kilometers / 779 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Waterloo (ALO) to Florence (FLO) is 1125 miles / 1811 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 19 minutes.

Waterloo Regional Airport – Florence Regional Airport

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779
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Distance from Waterloo to Florence

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 896.689 miles
  • 1443.081 kilometers
  • 779.201 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
  • 896.069 miles
  • 1442.084 kilometers
  • 778.663 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 Florence?

The estimated flight time from Waterloo Regional Airport to Florence Regional Airport is 2 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO) and Florence Regional Airport (FLO)

On average, flying from Waterloo to Florence generates about 143 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 143 kilograms equals 316 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 Florence

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

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 Florence Regional Airport
City: Florence, SC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FLO
ICAO Code: KFLO
Coordinates: 34°11′7″N, 79°43′26″W