Distance from Bern to Waterloo

🇨🇭 Bern, Switzerland🇧🇪 Waterloo, Belgium

Bern → Waterloo
474 km
295 miles · 256 nautical miles
BernWaterloo
1 h 5 min
Flight (if direct)
6 h 51 min
Driving time (est.)
north-northwest
Direction (333°)
0 h
Time difference

About this route

Travelling from Bern to Waterloo covers 474 km (295 miles) on a great-circle path — a distance where flying saves many hours compared with the estimated 617 km by road.

The geographic midpoint of the route lies near Tinglev, Denmark.

MetricValue
Straight-line distance474 km / 295 mi / 256 nmi
Estimated road distance617 km / 383 mi
Estimated flight time1 h 5 min — if a direct flight operates (805 km/h cruise)
Estimated driving time6 h 51 min (90 km/h average)
Initial bearing333° — north-northwest
Geographic midpointNear Tinglev, Denmark
Time differenceSame time zone offset (UTC+01:00 → UTC+01:00)
Bern coordinates46.9481, 7.4474
Waterloo coordinates50.7147, 4.3991

Flight and driving times are estimates. A direct flight may not be available between Bern and Waterloo — actual travel can require connections, and road routes are longer than the straight line.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is Waterloo from Bern?
Waterloo is 474 km (295 miles) from Bern measured as a straight line (great-circle distance). The estimated road distance is about 617 km (383 mi).
How long is the flight from Bern to Waterloo?
If a direct flight operates between Bern and Waterloo, it would take approximately 1 h 5 min, based on an average cruising speed of 805 km/h (500 mph) plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Note that a direct flight may not be available on this route — actual travel may require a connecting flight or another mode of transport.
What is the time difference between Bern and Waterloo?
Waterloo has the same time zone offset. Bern uses UTC+01:00 and Waterloo uses UTC+01:00.
What is the halfway point between Bern and Waterloo?
The geographic midpoint between Bern and Waterloo is near Tinglev, Denmark, roughly 237 km from each city.
In which direction is Waterloo from Bern?
Waterloo lies to the north-northwest of Bern, at an initial bearing of 333°.