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How far is Waterloo, IA, from Wilmington, DE?

The distance between Wilmington (Wilmington Airport (Delaware)) and Waterloo (Waterloo Regional Airport) is 897 miles / 1444 kilometers / 779 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wilmington (ILG) to Waterloo (ALO) is 1048 miles / 1686 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 32 minutes.

Wilmington Airport (Delaware) – Waterloo Regional Airport

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779
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Distance from Wilmington to Waterloo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 897.002 miles
  • 1443.584 kilometers
  • 779.473 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
  • 894.870 miles
  • 1440.154 kilometers
  • 777.621 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 Wilmington to Waterloo?

The estimated flight time from Wilmington Airport (Delaware) to Waterloo Regional Airport is 2 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wilmington Airport (Delaware) (ILG) and Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO)

On average, flying from Wilmington to Waterloo 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 Wilmington to Waterloo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wilmington Airport (Delaware) (ILG) and Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO).

Airport information

Origin Wilmington Airport (Delaware)
City: Wilmington, DE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ILG
ICAO Code: KILG
Coordinates: 39°40′43″N, 75°36′23″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