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How far is Waterloo, IA, from Palm Springs, CA?

The distance between Palm Springs (Palm Springs International Airport) and Waterloo (Waterloo Regional Airport) is 1437 miles / 2313 kilometers / 1249 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Palm Springs (PSP) to Waterloo (ALO) is 1804 miles / 2904 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 45 minutes.

Palm Springs International Airport – Waterloo Regional Airport

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Distance from Palm Springs to Waterloo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1436.965 miles
  • 2312.572 kilometers
  • 1248.689 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
  • 1434.573 miles
  • 2308.722 kilometers
  • 1246.610 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 Palm Springs to Waterloo?

The estimated flight time from Palm Springs International Airport to Waterloo Regional Airport is 3 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) and Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO)

On average, flying from Palm Springs to Waterloo generates about 176 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 176 kilograms equals 387 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Palm Springs to Waterloo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) and Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO).

Airport information

Origin Palm Springs International Airport
City: Palm Springs, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PSP
ICAO Code: KPSP
Coordinates: 33°49′46″N, 116°30′25″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