How far is Fort Dodge, IA, from Chicago, IL?
The distance between Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) and Fort Dodge (Fort Dodge Regional Airport) is 335 miles / 539 kilometers / 291 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Chicago (MDW) to Fort Dodge (FOD) is 375 miles / 604 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 45 minutes.
Chicago Midway International Airport – Fort Dodge Regional Airport
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Distance from Chicago to Fort Dodge
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Chicago to Fort Dodge. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 334.779 miles
- 538.775 kilometers
- 290.915 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- 333.931 miles
- 537.410 kilometers
- 290.178 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 Chicago to Fort Dodge?
The estimated flight time from Chicago Midway International Airport to Fort Dodge Regional Airport is 1 hour and 8 minutes.
What is the time difference between Chicago and Fort Dodge?
Flight carbon footprint between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD)
On average, flying from Chicago to Fort Dodge generates about 74 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 74 kilograms equals 164 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Chicago to Fort Dodge
See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD).
Airport information
| Origin | Chicago Midway International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Chicago, IL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MDW |
| ICAO Code: | KMDW |
| Coordinates: | 41°47′9″N, 87°45′8″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 |