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How far is Altoona, PA, from Fort Dodge, IA?

The distance between Fort Dodge (Fort Dodge Regional Airport) and Altoona (Altoona–Blair County Airport) is 838 miles / 1348 kilometers / 728 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Dodge (FOD) to Altoona (AOO) is 948 miles / 1526 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 13 minutes.

Fort Dodge Regional Airport – Altoona–Blair County Airport

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Distance from Fort Dodge to Altoona

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 837.713 miles
  • 1348.168 kilometers
  • 727.952 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
  • 835.659 miles
  • 1344.863 kilometers
  • 726.168 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 Fort Dodge to Altoona?

The estimated flight time from Fort Dodge Regional Airport to Altoona–Blair County Airport is 2 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD) and Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO)

On average, flying from Fort Dodge to Altoona generates about 138 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 138 kilograms equals 305 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD) and Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Altoona–Blair County Airport
City: Altoona, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AOO
ICAO Code: KAOO
Coordinates: 40°17′47″N, 78°19′11″W