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How far is San Luis Obispo, CA, from Fort Dodge, IA?

The distance between Fort Dodge (Fort Dodge Regional Airport) and San Luis Obispo (San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport) is 1505 miles / 2422 kilometers / 1308 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Dodge (FOD) to San Luis Obispo (SBP) is 1865 miles / 3001 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 55 minutes.

Fort Dodge Regional Airport – San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport

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Distance from Fort Dodge to San Luis Obispo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1504.987 miles
  • 2422.042 kilometers
  • 1307.798 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
  • 1502.014 miles
  • 2417.257 kilometers
  • 1305.214 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 San Luis Obispo?

The estimated flight time from Fort Dodge Regional Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport is 3 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD) and San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)

On average, flying from Fort Dodge to San Luis Obispo generates about 180 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 180 kilograms equals 396 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 San Luis Obispo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD) and San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP).

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 San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
City: San Luis Obispo, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SBP
ICAO Code: KSBP
Coordinates: 35°14′12″N, 120°38′31″W