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How far is Fort Dodge, IA, from Washington D.C.?

The distance between Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) and Fort Dodge (Fort Dodge Regional Airport) is 911 miles / 1466 kilometers / 792 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Washington D.C. (IAD) to Fort Dodge (FOD) is 1080 miles / 1738 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 24 minutes.

Washington Dulles International Airport – Fort Dodge Regional Airport

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911
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1466
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792
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Distance from Washington D.C. to Fort Dodge

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Washington D.C. to Fort Dodge. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 911.157 miles
  • 1466.364 kilometers
  • 791.773 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
  • 909.103 miles
  • 1463.059 kilometers
  • 789.989 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 Washington D.C. to Fort Dodge?

The estimated flight time from Washington Dulles International Airport to Fort Dodge Regional Airport is 2 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD)

On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Fort Dodge generates about 144 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 144 kilograms equals 318 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Washington D.C. to Fort Dodge

See the map of the shortest flight path between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD).

Airport information

Origin Washington Dulles International Airport
City: Washington D.C.
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IAD
ICAO Code: KIAD
Coordinates: 38°56′40″N, 77°27′20″W
Destination 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