How far is Waterloo, IA, from Columbus, OH?
The distance between Columbus (John Glenn Columbus International Airport) and Waterloo (Waterloo Regional Airport) is 525 miles / 845 kilometers / 456 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Columbus (CMH) to Waterloo (ALO) is 624 miles / 1005 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 37 minutes.
John Glenn Columbus International Airport – Waterloo Regional Airport
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Distance from Columbus to Waterloo
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Columbus to Waterloo. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 525.198 miles
- 845.224 kilometers
- 456.385 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- 524.072 miles
- 843.413 kilometers
- 455.406 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 Columbus to Waterloo?
The estimated flight time from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Waterloo Regional Airport is 1 hour and 29 minutes.
What is the time difference between Columbus and Waterloo?
The time difference between Columbus and Waterloo is 1 hour. Waterloo is 1 hour behind Columbus.
Flight carbon footprint between John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) and Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO)
On average, flying from Columbus to Waterloo generates about 102 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 102 kilograms equals 226 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Columbus to Waterloo
See the map of the shortest flight path between John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) and Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO).
Airport information
| Origin | John Glenn Columbus International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Columbus, OH |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | CMH |
| ICAO Code: | KCMH |
| Coordinates: | 39°59′52″N, 82°53′30″W |
| Destination | Waterloo Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Waterloo, IA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | ALO |
| ICAO Code: | KALO |
| Coordinates: | 42°33′25″N, 92°24′1″W |