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How far is Fort Dodge, IA, from Fairbanks, AK?

The distance between Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) and Fort Dodge (Fort Dodge Regional Airport) is 2569 miles / 4134 kilometers / 2232 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fairbanks (FAI) to Fort Dodge (FOD) is 3291 miles / 5296 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 62 hours 30 minutes.

Fairbanks International Airport – Fort Dodge Regional Airport

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2569
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4134
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2232
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Distance from Fairbanks to Fort Dodge

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2568.632 miles
  • 4133.812 kilometers
  • 2232.080 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
  • 2562.506 miles
  • 4123.953 kilometers
  • 2226.757 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 Fairbanks to Fort Dodge?

The estimated flight time from Fairbanks International Airport to Fort Dodge Regional Airport is 5 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD)

On average, flying from Fairbanks to Fort Dodge generates about 283 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 283 kilograms equals 624 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD).

Airport information

Origin Fairbanks International Airport
City: Fairbanks, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FAI
ICAO Code: PAFA
Coordinates: 64°48′54″N, 147°51′21″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