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How far is Medicine Hat from Fort Dodge, IA?

The distance between Fort Dodge (Fort Dodge Regional Airport) and Medicine Hat (Medicine Hat Airport) is 941 miles / 1515 kilometers / 818 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Dodge (FOD) to Medicine Hat (YXH) is 1249 miles / 2010 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 39 minutes.

Fort Dodge Regional Airport – Medicine Hat Airport

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941
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818
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Distance from Fort Dodge to Medicine Hat

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 941.471 miles
  • 1515.151 kilometers
  • 818.116 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
  • 939.685 miles
  • 1512.276 kilometers
  • 816.564 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 Medicine Hat?

The estimated flight time from Fort Dodge Regional Airport to Medicine Hat Airport is 2 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD) and Medicine Hat Airport (YXH)

On average, flying from Fort Dodge to Medicine Hat generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 323 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 Medicine Hat

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD) and Medicine Hat Airport (YXH).

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 Medicine Hat Airport
City: Medicine Hat
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXH
ICAO Code: CYXH
Coordinates: 50°1′8″N, 110°43′15″W