How far is Waterloo, IA from Iowa City, IA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Waterloo and Iowa City is 70.99 miles (114.24 km).
Flight distance from Waterloo, IA to Iowa City, IA is 70.99 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 09 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 08 minutes to travel from Waterloo to Iowa City with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Waterloo, Iowa to Iowa City, Iowa is: 82.1 miles (132.13 km) by car.
Driving from Waterloo to Iowa City will take approximately 01 hours 20 minutes.
#1 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 |
#2 Iowa City
The most populous city in Johnson County, Iowa. It is located on the Iowa River in eastern Iowa. Iowa City is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the University of Iowa campus and the Iowa City Public Library.
| Population | 75130 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°39'40"N 91°31'49"W |
| Latitude | 41.6611300 |
| Longitude | -91.5301700 |
| Altitude | 204 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Iowa City: South Gilbert Street (-91.530165,41.661126)
Estimated Travel Time Between Waterloo and Iowa City
The distance between Waterloo and Iowa City is 132 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 28 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 Waterloo and Iowa City. The current time is 12:46:31.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02 hours 44 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02 hours 03 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01 hours 38 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 22 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 10 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 05 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 01 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 10.97 liters (2.9 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Waterloo and Iowa City.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Waterloo to Iowa City is $9.52 (diesel $13.47).
Iowa gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.29 | $3.6 | $4.06 | $4.65 |
| Total | $9.52 | $10.42 | $11.77 | $13.47 |
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 April 18, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Waterloo and Iowa City (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
