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How far is Jackson, MS, from Fort Dodge, IA?

The distance between Fort Dodge (Fort Dodge Regional Airport) and Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) is 741 miles / 1193 kilometers / 644 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Dodge (FOD) to Jackson (JAN) is 923 miles / 1485 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 32 minutes.

Fort Dodge Regional Airport – Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport

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741
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1193
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644
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Distance from Fort Dodge to Jackson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 741.353 miles
  • 1193.092 kilometers
  • 644.218 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
  • 742.456 miles
  • 1194.867 kilometers
  • 645.177 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 Jackson?

The estimated flight time from Fort Dodge Regional Airport to Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport is 1 hour and 54 minutes.

What is the time difference between Fort Dodge and Jackson?

There is no time difference between Fort Dodge and Jackson.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN)

On average, flying from Fort Dodge to Jackson generates about 129 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 129 kilograms equals 284 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 Jackson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN).

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 Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport
City: Jackson, MS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JAN
ICAO Code: KJAN
Coordinates: 32°18′40″N, 90°4′33″W