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How far is Colorado Springs, CO, from Fort Dodge, IA?

The distance between Fort Dodge (Fort Dodge Regional Airport) and Colorado Springs (Colorado Springs Airport) is 609 miles / 980 kilometers / 529 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Dodge (FOD) to Colorado Springs (COS) is 782 miles / 1258 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 24 minutes.

Fort Dodge Regional Airport – Colorado Springs Airport

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Distance from Fort Dodge to Colorado Springs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 608.955 miles
  • 980.017 kilometers
  • 529.167 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
  • 607.834 miles
  • 978.213 kilometers
  • 528.193 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 Colorado Springs?

The estimated flight time from Fort Dodge Regional Airport to Colorado Springs Airport is 1 hour and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD) and Colorado Springs Airport (COS)

On average, flying from Fort Dodge to Colorado Springs generates about 114 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 114 kilograms equals 251 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 Colorado Springs

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD) and Colorado Springs Airport (COS).

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 Colorado Springs Airport
City: Colorado Springs, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: COS
ICAO Code: KCOS
Coordinates: 38°48′20″N, 104°42′3″W