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How far is Akutan, AK, from Fort Dodge, IA?

The distance between Fort Dodge (Fort Dodge Regional Airport) and Akutan (Akutan Seaplane Base) is 3244 miles / 5221 kilometers / 2819 nautical miles.

Fort Dodge Regional Airport – Akutan Seaplane Base

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Distance from Fort Dodge to Akutan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3243.869 miles
  • 5220.501 kilometers
  • 2818.845 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
  • 3234.840 miles
  • 5205.970 kilometers
  • 2810.999 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 Akutan?

The estimated flight time from Fort Dodge Regional Airport to Akutan Seaplane Base is 6 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD) and Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA)

On average, flying from Fort Dodge to Akutan generates about 364 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 364 kilograms equals 801 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Fort Dodge to Akutan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD) and Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA).

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 Akutan Seaplane Base
City: Akutan, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: KQA
ICAO Code: KQA
Coordinates: 54°7′56″N, 165°47′6″W