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How far is Hay River from Fort Dodge, IA?

The distance between Fort Dodge (Fort Dodge Regional Airport) and Hay River (Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport) is 1552 miles / 2498 kilometers / 1349 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Dodge (FOD) to Hay River (YHY) is 2146 miles / 3453 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 25 minutes.

Fort Dodge Regional Airport – Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport

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Distance from Fort Dodge to Hay River

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1552.420 miles
  • 2498.378 kilometers
  • 1349.016 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
  • 1550.186 miles
  • 2494.783 kilometers
  • 1347.075 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 Hay River?

The estimated flight time from Fort Dodge Regional Airport to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport is 3 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY)

On average, flying from Fort Dodge to Hay River generates about 183 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 183 kilograms equals 403 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 Hay River

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY).

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 Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport
City: Hay River
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YHY
ICAO Code: CYHY
Coordinates: 60°50′22″N, 115°46′58″W