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How far is Fort Dodge, IA, from Vernal, UT?

The distance between Vernal (Vernal Regional Airport) and Fort Dodge (Fort Dodge Regional Airport) is 807 miles / 1298 kilometers / 701 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Vernal (VEL) to Fort Dodge (FOD) is 989 miles / 1592 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 55 minutes.

Vernal Regional Airport – Fort Dodge Regional Airport

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701
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Distance from Vernal to Fort Dodge

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Vernal to Fort Dodge. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 806.809 miles
  • 1298.433 kilometers
  • 701.098 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
  • 804.822 miles
  • 1295.235 kilometers
  • 699.371 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 Vernal to Fort Dodge?

The estimated flight time from Vernal Regional Airport to Fort Dodge Regional Airport is 2 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Vernal Regional Airport (VEL) and Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD)

On average, flying from Vernal to Fort Dodge generates about 135 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 135 kilograms equals 299 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Vernal to Fort Dodge

See the map of the shortest flight path between Vernal Regional Airport (VEL) and Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD).

Airport information

Origin Vernal Regional Airport
City: Vernal, UT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: VEL
ICAO Code: KVEL
Coordinates: 40°26′27″N, 109°30′36″W
Destination Fort Dodge Regional Airport
City: Fort Dodge, IA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FOD
ICAO Code: KFOD
Coordinates: 42°33′5″N, 94°11′33″W