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How far is Williams Lake from Fort Dodge, IA?

The distance between Fort Dodge (Fort Dodge Regional Airport) and Williams Lake (Williams Lake Airport) is 1455 miles / 2341 kilometers / 1264 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Dodge (FOD) to Williams Lake (YWL) is 1946 miles / 3131 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 18 minutes.

Fort Dodge Regional Airport – Williams Lake Airport

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Distance from Fort Dodge to Williams Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1454.660 miles
  • 2341.049 kilometers
  • 1264.065 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
  • 1451.350 miles
  • 2335.722 kilometers
  • 1261.189 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 Williams Lake?

The estimated flight time from Fort Dodge Regional Airport to Williams Lake Airport is 3 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD) and Williams Lake Airport (YWL)

On average, flying from Fort Dodge to Williams Lake generates about 177 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 177 kilograms equals 389 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 Williams Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD) and Williams Lake Airport (YWL).

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 Williams Lake Airport
City: Williams Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YWL
ICAO Code: CYWL
Coordinates: 52°10′59″N, 122°3′14″W