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How far is Oakland, CA, from Fargo, ND?

The distance between Fargo (Hector International Airport) and Oakland (Oakland International Airport) is 1439 miles / 2316 kilometers / 1251 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fargo (FAR) to Oakland (OAK) is 1781 miles / 2866 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 40 minutes.

Hector International Airport – Oakland International Airport

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1439
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2316
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1251
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Distance from Fargo to Oakland

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fargo to Oakland. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1439.146 miles
  • 2316.081 kilometers
  • 1250.584 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
  • 1436.392 miles
  • 2311.649 kilometers
  • 1248.191 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 Fargo to Oakland?

The estimated flight time from Hector International Airport to Oakland International Airport is 3 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hector International Airport (FAR) and Oakland International Airport (OAK)

On average, flying from Fargo to Oakland 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 Fargo to Oakland

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hector International Airport (FAR) and Oakland International Airport (OAK).

Airport information

Origin Hector International Airport
City: Fargo, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FAR
ICAO Code: KFAR
Coordinates: 46°55′14″N, 96°48′56″W
Destination Oakland International Airport
City: Oakland, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: OAK
ICAO Code: KOAK
Coordinates: 37°43′16″N, 122°13′15″W