How far is Wales, AK, from Fort Dodge, IA?
The distance between Fort Dodge (Fort Dodge Regional Airport) and Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) is 3156 miles / 5079 kilometers / 2742 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fort Dodge (FOD) to Wales (WAA) is 4127 miles / 6641 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 170 hours 31 minutes.
Fort Dodge Regional Airport – Wales Airport (Alaska)
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Distance from Fort Dodge to Wales
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Dodge to Wales. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3155.661 miles
- 5078.545 kilometers
- 2742.195 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- 3147.300 miles
- 5065.088 kilometers
- 2734.929 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 Wales?
The estimated flight time from Fort Dodge Regional Airport to Wales Airport (Alaska) is 6 hours and 28 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fort Dodge and Wales?
The time difference between Fort Dodge and Wales is 3 hours. Wales is 3 hours behind Fort Dodge.
Flight carbon footprint between Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA)
On average, flying from Fort Dodge to Wales generates about 353 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 353 kilograms equals 778 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 Wales
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA).
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 | Wales Airport (Alaska) |
|---|---|
| City: | Wales, AK |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | WAA |
| ICAO Code: | PAIW |
| Coordinates: | 65°37′21″N, 168°5′42″W |