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How far is Chattanooga, TN, from Fort Dodge, IA?

The distance between Fort Dodge (Fort Dodge Regional Airport) and Chattanooga (Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport) is 709 miles / 1141 kilometers / 616 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Dodge (FOD) to Chattanooga (CHA) is 886 miles / 1426 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 57 minutes.

Fort Dodge Regional Airport – Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport

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Distance from Fort Dodge to Chattanooga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 709.284 miles
  • 1141.482 kilometers
  • 616.351 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
  • 709.109 miles
  • 1141.200 kilometers
  • 616.199 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 Chattanooga?

The estimated flight time from Fort Dodge Regional Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport is 1 hour and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD) and Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)

On average, flying from Fort Dodge to Chattanooga generates about 126 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 126 kilograms equals 277 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 Chattanooga

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD) and Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA).

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 Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport
City: Chattanooga, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CHA
ICAO Code: KCHA
Coordinates: 35°2′7″N, 85°12′13″W