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How far is Washington D.C. from Fort Dodge, IA?

The distance between Fort Dodge (Fort Dodge Regional Airport) and Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) is 911 miles / 1466 kilometers / 792 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Dodge (FOD) to Washington D.C. (IAD) is 1081 miles / 1739 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 28 minutes.

Fort Dodge Regional Airport – Washington Dulles International Airport

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Distance from Fort Dodge to Washington D.C.

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 911.157 miles
  • 1466.364 kilometers
  • 791.773 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
  • 909.103 miles
  • 1463.059 kilometers
  • 789.989 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 Washington D.C.?

The estimated flight time from Fort Dodge Regional Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport is 2 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

On average, flying from Fort Dodge to Washington D.C. generates about 144 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 144 kilograms equals 318 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 Washington D.C.

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD).

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 Washington Dulles International Airport
City: Washington D.C.
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IAD
ICAO Code: KIAD
Coordinates: 38°56′40″N, 77°27′20″W