How far is Houston, TX, from Fort Dodge, IA?
The distance between Fort Dodge (Fort Dodge Regional Airport) and Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) is 892 miles / 1435 kilometers / 775 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fort Dodge (FOD) to Houston (HOU) is 1021 miles / 1643 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 17 minutes.
Fort Dodge Regional Airport – Houston William P. Hobby Airport
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Distance from Fort Dodge to Houston
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Dodge to Houston. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 891.911 miles
- 1435.391 kilometers
- 775.049 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- 893.764 miles
- 1438.373 kilometers
- 776.659 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 Houston?
The estimated flight time from Fort Dodge Regional Airport to Houston William P. Hobby Airport is 2 hours and 11 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fort Dodge and Houston?
Flight carbon footprint between Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
On average, flying from Fort Dodge to Houston generates about 143 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 143 kilograms equals 315 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 Houston
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).
Airport information
| Origin | Fort Dodge Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort Dodge, IA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | FOD |
| ICAO Code: | KFOD |
| Coordinates: | 42°33′5″N, 94°11′33″W |
| Destination | Houston William P. Hobby Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Houston, TX |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | HOU |
| ICAO Code: | KHOU |
| Coordinates: | 29°38′43″N, 95°16′44″W |