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How far is Silao from Fort Dodge, IA?

The distance between Fort Dodge (Fort Dodge Regional Airport) and Silao (Bajío International Airport) is 1545 miles / 2486 kilometers / 1342 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Dodge (FOD) to Silao (BJX) is 1805 miles / 2905 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 27 minutes.

Fort Dodge Regional Airport – Bajío International Airport

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Distance from Fort Dodge to Silao

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1544.574 miles
  • 2485.751 kilometers
  • 1342.198 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
  • 1548.285 miles
  • 2491.723 kilometers
  • 1345.423 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 Silao?

The estimated flight time from Fort Dodge Regional Airport to Bajío International Airport is 3 hours and 25 minutes.

What is the time difference between Fort Dodge and Silao?

There is no time difference between Fort Dodge and Silao.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD) and Bajío International Airport (BJX)

On average, flying from Fort Dodge to Silao generates about 182 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 182 kilograms equals 402 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 Silao

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

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 Bajío International Airport
City: Silao
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: BJX
ICAO Code: MMLO
Coordinates: 20°59′36″N, 101°28′51″W