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How far is Melbourne, FL, from Fort Dodge, IA?

The distance between Fort Dodge (Fort Dodge Regional Airport) and Melbourne (Melbourne Orlando International Airport) is 1253 miles / 2016 kilometers / 1089 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Dodge (FOD) to Melbourne (MLB) is 1498 miles / 2411 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 8 minutes.

Fort Dodge Regional Airport – Melbourne Orlando International Airport

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Distance from Fort Dodge to Melbourne

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1252.710 miles
  • 2016.042 kilometers
  • 1088.576 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
  • 1253.446 miles
  • 2017.225 kilometers
  • 1089.214 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 Melbourne?

The estimated flight time from Fort Dodge Regional Airport to Melbourne Orlando International Airport is 2 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD) and Melbourne Orlando International Airport (MLB)

On average, flying from Fort Dodge to Melbourne generates about 164 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 164 kilograms equals 361 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 Melbourne

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD) and Melbourne Orlando International Airport (MLB).

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 Melbourne Orlando International Airport
City: Melbourne, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MLB
ICAO Code: KMLB
Coordinates: 28°6′10″N, 80°38′43″W