There are
1,086 mi
from Waterloo, IA to Schenectady, NY
That's the driving distance. It would take 20 hours 37 mins to go from Waterloo, Iowa to Schenectady, New York.
The flight distance (direct flight from Waterloo, IA to Schenectady, NY) is 933.59 mi.
1,086 mi = 1,746.94 kms