Leavenworth, Kansas to Waterloo, Iowa: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is Leavenworth, Kansas from Waterloo, Iowa?
The distance from Leavenworth, Kansas to Waterloo, Iowa is 257.8 miles (414.9 km) as the crow flies. Waterloo, Iowa is located NNE of Leavenworth, Kansas. By car, the driving distance is approximately 322.2 miles, taking about 6h 29min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 1min. Both are located in United States — Leavenworth, Kansas in Kansas and Waterloo, Iowa in Iowa.
For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.
Coordinates come from public place data for Leavenworth, Kansas and Waterloo, Iowa. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.
How to Get from Leavenworth, Kansas to Waterloo, Iowa
Suggested Stops Between Leavenworth, Kansas & Waterloo, Iowa
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Quick Facts
Did You Know?
- At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 86 hours of non-stop walking
- By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 21 hours
- You could travel this distance about 96.6 times to circle the Earth's equator