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How far is Alpena, MI, from Fort Dodge, IA?

The distance between Fort Dodge (Fort Dodge Regional Airport) and Alpena (Alpena County Regional Airport) is 559 miles / 900 kilometers / 486 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Dodge (FOD) to Alpena (APN) is 731 miles / 1176 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 30 minutes.

Fort Dodge Regional Airport – Alpena County Regional Airport

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Distance from Fort Dodge to Alpena

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 558.924 miles
  • 899.502 kilometers
  • 485.692 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
  • 557.594 miles
  • 897.361 kilometers
  • 484.536 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 Alpena?

The estimated flight time from Fort Dodge Regional Airport to Alpena County Regional Airport is 1 hour and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD) and Alpena County Regional Airport (APN)

On average, flying from Fort Dodge to Alpena generates about 107 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 107 kilograms equals 237 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 Alpena

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD) and Alpena County Regional Airport (APN).

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 Alpena County Regional Airport
City: Alpena, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: APN
ICAO Code: KAPN
Coordinates: 45°4′41″N, 83°33′37″W