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How far is West Palm Beach, FL, from Fort Dodge, IA?

The distance between Fort Dodge (Fort Dodge Regional Airport) and West Palm Beach (Palm Beach International Airport) is 1353 miles / 2178 kilometers / 1176 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Dodge (FOD) to West Palm Beach (PBI) is 1591 miles / 2560 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 41 minutes.

Fort Dodge Regional Airport – Palm Beach International Airport

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1353
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Distance from Fort Dodge to West Palm Beach

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1353.038 miles
  • 2177.504 kilometers
  • 1175.758 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
  • 1354.078 miles
  • 2179.178 kilometers
  • 1176.662 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 West Palm Beach?

The estimated flight time from Fort Dodge Regional Airport to Palm Beach International Airport is 3 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD) and Palm Beach International Airport (PBI)

On average, flying from Fort Dodge to West Palm Beach generates about 170 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 170 kilograms equals 375 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 West Palm Beach

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD) and Palm Beach International Airport (PBI).

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 Palm Beach International Airport
City: West Palm Beach, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PBI
ICAO Code: KPBI
Coordinates: 26°40′59″N, 80°5′44″W