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How far is Fort Dodge, IA, from Columbia, SC?

The distance between Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) and Fort Dodge (Fort Dodge Regional Airport) is 925 miles / 1488 kilometers / 804 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Columbia (CAE) to Fort Dodge (FOD) is 1143 miles / 1839 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 44 minutes.

Columbia Metropolitan Airport – Fort Dodge Regional Airport

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925
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1488
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804
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Distance from Columbia to Fort Dodge

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Columbia to Fort Dodge. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 924.651 miles
  • 1488.082 kilometers
  • 803.500 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 924.017 miles
  • 1487.062 kilometers
  • 802.949 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Columbia to Fort Dodge?

The estimated flight time from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Fort Dodge Regional Airport is 2 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD)

On average, flying from Columbia to Fort Dodge generates about 145 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 145 kilograms equals 321 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Columbia to Fort Dodge

See the map of the shortest flight path between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD).

Airport information

Origin Columbia Metropolitan Airport
City: Columbia, SC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CAE
ICAO Code: KCAE
Coordinates: 33°56′19″N, 81°7′10″W
Destination Fort Dodge Regional Airport
City: Fort Dodge, IA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FOD
ICAO Code: KFOD
Coordinates: 42°33′5″N, 94°11′33″W