How far is Fort Dodge, IA, from Lafayette, LA?
The distance between Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) and Fort Dodge (Fort Dodge Regional Airport) is 860 miles / 1384 kilometers / 747 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lafayette (LFT) to Fort Dodge (FOD) is 1028 miles / 1655 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 25 minutes.
Lafayette Regional Airport – Fort Dodge Regional Airport
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Distance from Lafayette to Fort Dodge
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lafayette to Fort Dodge. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 860.036 miles
- 1384.093 kilometers
- 747.351 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- 861.725 miles
- 1386.813 kilometers
- 748.819 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 Lafayette to Fort Dodge?
The estimated flight time from Lafayette Regional Airport to Fort Dodge Regional Airport is 2 hours and 7 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lafayette and Fort Dodge?
There is no time difference between Lafayette and Fort Dodge.
Flight carbon footprint between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD)
On average, flying from Lafayette to Fort Dodge generates about 140 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 140 kilograms equals 309 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Lafayette to Fort Dodge
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD).
Airport information
| Origin | Lafayette Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lafayette, LA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LFT |
| ICAO Code: | KLFT |
| Coordinates: | 30°12′19″N, 91°59′15″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 |