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SPM to ALO: distance & flight time
Spangdahlem (Spangdahlem Air Base) → Waterloo (Waterloo Regional Airport)
4,401 mi
7,083 km · 3,825 nm
9h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,401 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 6m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SPM — Spangdahlem Air Base · Spangdahlem, Germany
- ALO — Waterloo Regional Airport · Waterloo, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SPM
- BBJ · Bitburg Airport6 mi away
- HHN · Frankfurt-Hahn Airport25 mi away
- LUX · Luxembourg-Findel International Airport33 mi away
- FRA · Frankfurt am Main Airport84 mi away
Near ALO
- CCY · Northeast Iowa Regional Airport37 mi away
- CID · The Eastern Iowa Airport58 mi away
- MCW · Mason City Municipal Airport63 mi away
- PCD · Prairie Du Chien Municipal Airport72 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SPM from ALO?
The flight distance from Spangdahlem (SPM) to Waterloo (ALO) is 4,401 miles (7,083 km, 3,825 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SPM to ALO?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 6m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Spangdahlem and Waterloo?
Waterloo is 7 hours behind Spangdahlem.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SPM to ALO?
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