How far is Fort Dodge, IA, from Los Angeles, CA?
The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Fort Dodge (Fort Dodge Regional Airport) is 1438 miles / 2314 kilometers / 1250 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Fort Dodge (FOD) is 1729 miles / 2783 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 48 minutes.
Los Angeles International Airport – Fort Dodge Regional Airport
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Distance from Los Angeles to Fort Dodge
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Los Angeles to Fort Dodge. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1438.090 miles
- 2314.381 kilometers
- 1249.666 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- 1435.660 miles
- 2310.471 kilometers
- 1247.555 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 Los Angeles to Fort Dodge?
The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Fort Dodge Regional Airport is 3 hours and 13 minutes.
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Fort Dodge?
Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD)
On average, flying from Los Angeles to Fort Dodge generates about 176 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 176 kilograms equals 387 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Los Angeles to Fort Dodge
See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD).
Airport information
| Origin | Los Angeles International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Los Angeles, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LAX |
| ICAO Code: | KLAX |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″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 |