How far is Oelwein, IA from Waterloo, IA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Oelwein and Waterloo is 25.16 miles (40.49 km).

Flight distance from Oelwein, IA to Waterloo, IA is 25.16 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 04 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Oelwein, Iowa to Waterloo, Iowa is: 34.23 miles (55.1 km) by car.

Driving from Oelwein to Waterloo will take approximately 00 hours 43 minutes.

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#1 Oelwein

City in Fayette County, Iowa, United States of America

Population 5789
GPS Coordinates 42°40'24"N 91°54'49"W
Latitude 42.6733200
Longitude -91.9135000
Altitude 319
Country United States
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#2 Waterloo

The most populous city in Black Hawk County, Iowa. It is located on the Cedar River in eastern Iowa. Waterloo is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Grout Museum of Art and the Waterloo Center for the Arts.

Population 67292
GPS Coordinates 42°29'34"N 92°20'35"W
Latitude 42.4927600
Longitude -92.3429600
Altitude 261
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Oelwein and Waterloo

The distance between Oelwein and Waterloo is 55 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 36 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Oelwein and Waterloo. The current time is 04:14:14.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 01 hours 08 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 00 hours 51 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 41 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 34 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 29 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 27 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 25 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 4.57 liters (1.21 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Oelwein and Waterloo.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Oelwein to Waterloo is $3.97 (diesel $5.61).

Iowa gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.29 $3.6 $4.06 $4.65
Total $3.97 $4.35 $4.91 $5.61

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Iowa ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.285 (Diesel $4.648) /gallon. Last changed prices on March 28, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Oelwein and Waterloo (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

Distance to Other Cities

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