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How far is Sault Ste Marie, MI, from Fort Dodge, IA?

The distance between Fort Dodge (Fort Dodge Regional Airport) and Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport) is 544 miles / 876 kilometers / 473 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Dodge (FOD) to Sault Ste Marie (CIU) is 714 miles / 1149 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 31 minutes.

Fort Dodge Regional Airport – Chippewa County International Airport

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Distance from Fort Dodge to Sault Ste Marie

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 544.215 miles
  • 875.830 kilometers
  • 472.910 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
  • 543.128 miles
  • 874.079 kilometers
  • 471.965 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 Fort Dodge to Sault Ste Marie?

The estimated flight time from Fort Dodge Regional Airport to Chippewa County International Airport is 1 hour and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD) and Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)

On average, flying from Fort Dodge to Sault Ste Marie generates about 105 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 105 kilograms equals 232 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort Dodge to Sault Ste Marie

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD) and Chippewa County International Airport (CIU).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Chippewa County International Airport
City: Sault Ste Marie, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CIU
ICAO Code: KCIU
Coordinates: 46°15′2″N, 84°28′20″W