How far is Fort Dodge, IA, from Lansing, MI?
The distance between Lansing (Capital Region International Airport) and Fort Dodge (Fort Dodge Regional Airport) is 489 miles / 787 kilometers / 425 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lansing (LAN) to Fort Dodge (FOD) is 608 miles / 978 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 33 minutes.
Capital Region International Airport – Fort Dodge Regional Airport
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Distance from Lansing to Fort Dodge
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lansing to Fort Dodge. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 489.290 miles
- 787.436 kilometers
- 425.181 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- 487.993 miles
- 785.348 kilometers
- 424.054 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 Lansing to Fort Dodge?
The estimated flight time from Capital Region International Airport to Fort Dodge Regional Airport is 1 hour and 25 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lansing and Fort Dodge?
The time difference between Lansing and Fort Dodge is 1 hour. Fort Dodge is 1 hour behind Lansing.
Flight carbon footprint between Capital Region International Airport (LAN) and Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD)
On average, flying from Lansing to Fort Dodge generates about 97 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 97 kilograms equals 214 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Lansing to Fort Dodge
See the map of the shortest flight path between Capital Region International Airport (LAN) and Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD).
Airport information
| Origin | Capital Region International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lansing, MI |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LAN |
| ICAO Code: | KLAN |
| Coordinates: | 42°46′43″N, 84°35′14″W |
| Destination | 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 |