How far is Fort Dodge, IA, from Rapid City, SD?
The distance between Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport) and Fort Dodge (Fort Dodge Regional Airport) is 458 miles / 738 kilometers / 398 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rapid City (RAP) to Fort Dodge (FOD) is 548 miles / 882 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 32 minutes.
Rapid City Regional Airport – Fort Dodge Regional Airport
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Distance from Rapid City to Fort Dodge
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rapid City to Fort Dodge. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 458.447 miles
- 737.799 kilometers
- 398.380 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- 457.296 miles
- 735.947 kilometers
- 397.380 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 Rapid City to Fort Dodge?
The estimated flight time from Rapid City Regional Airport to Fort Dodge Regional Airport is 1 hour and 22 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rapid City and Fort Dodge?
Flight carbon footprint between Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD)
On average, flying from Rapid City to Fort Dodge generates about 93 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 93 kilograms equals 204 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Rapid City to Fort Dodge
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD).
Airport information
| Origin | Rapid City Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rapid City, SD |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | RAP |
| ICAO Code: | KRAP |
| Coordinates: | 44°2′43″N, 103°3′25″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 |