How far is Waterloo, IA, from Lexington, KY?
The distance between Lexington (Lexington Blue Grass Airport) and Waterloo (Waterloo Regional Airport) is 516 miles / 831 kilometers / 449 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lexington (LEX) to Waterloo (ALO) is 627 miles / 1009 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 39 minutes.
Lexington Blue Grass Airport – Waterloo Regional Airport
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Distance from Lexington to Waterloo
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lexington to Waterloo. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 516.204 miles
- 830.749 kilometers
- 448.569 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- 515.642 miles
- 829.846 kilometers
- 448.081 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 Lexington to Waterloo?
The estimated flight time from Lexington Blue Grass Airport to Waterloo Regional Airport is 1 hour and 28 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lexington and Waterloo?
The time difference between Lexington and Waterloo is 1 hour. Waterloo is 1 hour behind Lexington.
Flight carbon footprint between Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX) and Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO)
On average, flying from Lexington to Waterloo generates about 101 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 101 kilograms equals 223 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Lexington to Waterloo
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX) and Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO).
Airport information
| Origin | Lexington Blue Grass Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lexington, KY |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LEX |
| ICAO Code: | KLEX |
| Coordinates: | 38°2′11″N, 84°36′21″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 |