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

The distance between Columbia (Columbia Regional Airport) and Fort Dodge (Fort Dodge Regional Airport) is 278 miles / 447 kilometers / 241 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Columbia (COU) to Fort Dodge (FOD) is 351 miles / 565 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 7 minutes.

Columbia Regional Airport – Fort Dodge Regional Airport

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278
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447
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241
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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)
  • 277.654 miles
  • 446.841 kilometers
  • 241.275 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
  • 277.873 miles
  • 447.193 kilometers
  • 241.465 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 Regional Airport to Fort Dodge Regional Airport is 1 hour and 1 minutes.

What is the time difference between Columbia and Fort Dodge?

There is no time difference between Columbia and Fort Dodge.

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

On average, flying from Columbia to Fort Dodge generates about 66 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 66 kilograms equals 145 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 Regional Airport (COU) and Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD).

Airport information

Origin Columbia Regional Airport
City: Columbia, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: COU
ICAO Code: KCOU
Coordinates: 38°49′5″N, 92°13′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