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How far is Waterloo, IA, from Harrisburg, PA?

The distance between Harrisburg (Harrisburg International Airport) and Waterloo (Waterloo Regional Airport) is 828 miles / 1332 kilometers / 719 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Harrisburg (MDT) to Waterloo (ALO) is 956 miles / 1539 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 45 minutes.

Harrisburg International Airport – Waterloo Regional Airport

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Distance from Harrisburg to Waterloo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 827.761 miles
  • 1332.152 kilometers
  • 719.305 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
  • 825.748 miles
  • 1328.913 kilometers
  • 717.556 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 Harrisburg to Waterloo?

The estimated flight time from Harrisburg International Airport to Waterloo Regional Airport is 2 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) and Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO)

On average, flying from Harrisburg to Waterloo generates about 137 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 137 kilograms equals 303 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Harrisburg to Waterloo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) and Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO).

Airport information

Origin Harrisburg International Airport
City: Harrisburg, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MDT
ICAO Code: KMDT
Coordinates: 40°11′36″N, 76°45′48″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