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How far is Roswell, NM, from Waterloo, IA?

The distance between Waterloo (Waterloo Regional Airport) and Roswell (Roswell International Air Center) is 918 miles / 1478 kilometers / 798 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Waterloo (ALO) to Roswell (ROW) is 1132 miles / 1821 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 31 minutes.

Waterloo Regional Airport – Roswell International Air Center

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918
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798
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Distance from Waterloo to Roswell

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 918.323 miles
  • 1477.897 kilometers
  • 798.001 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
  • 917.993 miles
  • 1477.367 kilometers
  • 797.714 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 Roswell?

The estimated flight time from Waterloo Regional Airport to Roswell International Air Center is 2 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO) and Roswell International Air Center (ROW)

On average, flying from Waterloo to Roswell generates about 145 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 145 kilograms equals 320 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 Roswell

See the map of the shortest flight path between Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO) and Roswell International Air Center (ROW).

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 Roswell International Air Center
City: Roswell, NM
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ROW
ICAO Code: KROW
Coordinates: 33°18′5″N, 104°31′51″W