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

The distance between Cordova (Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport) and Waterloo (Waterloo Regional Airport) is 2510 miles / 4040 kilometers / 2181 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cordova (CDV) to Waterloo (ALO) is 3443 miles / 5541 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 69 hours 56 minutes.

Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport – Waterloo Regional Airport

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Distance from Cordova to Waterloo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2510.210 miles
  • 4039.791 kilometers
  • 2181.313 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
  • 2503.942 miles
  • 4029.704 kilometers
  • 2175.866 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 Cordova to Waterloo?

The estimated flight time from Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport to Waterloo Regional Airport is 5 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport (CDV) and Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO)

On average, flying from Cordova to Waterloo generates about 276 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 276 kilograms equals 609 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cordova to Waterloo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport (CDV) and Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO).

Airport information

Origin Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport
City: Cordova, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CDV
ICAO Code: PACV
Coordinates: 60°29′30″N, 145°28′40″W
Destination 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