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How far is Waterloo, IA, from Jackson, TN?

The distance between Jackson (McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport) and Waterloo (Waterloo Regional Airport) is 515 miles / 829 kilometers / 448 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jackson (MKL) to Waterloo (ALO) is 597 miles / 961 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 26 minutes.

McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport – Waterloo Regional Airport

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515
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829
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448
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Distance from Jackson to Waterloo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 515.076 miles
  • 828.934 kilometers
  • 447.589 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
  • 515.626 miles
  • 829.820 kilometers
  • 448.067 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 Jackson to Waterloo?

The estimated flight time from McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport to Waterloo Regional Airport is 1 hour and 28 minutes.

What is the time difference between Jackson and Waterloo?

There is no time difference between Jackson and Waterloo.

Flight carbon footprint between McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL) and Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO)

On average, flying from Jackson to Waterloo generates about 101 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 101 kilograms equals 222 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Jackson to Waterloo

See the map of the shortest flight path between McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL) and Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO).

Airport information

Origin McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport
City: Jackson, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MKL
ICAO Code: KMKL
Coordinates: 35°35′59″N, 88°54′56″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