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How far is Traverse City, MI, from Fort Dodge, IA?

The distance between Fort Dodge (Fort Dodge Regional Airport) and Traverse City (Cherry Capital Airport) is 457 miles / 736 kilometers / 397 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Dodge (FOD) to Traverse City (TVC) is 627 miles / 1009 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 17 minutes.

Fort Dodge Regional Airport – Cherry Capital Airport

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Distance from Fort Dodge to Traverse City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 457.098 miles
  • 735.628 kilometers
  • 397.207 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
  • 456.035 miles
  • 733.917 kilometers
  • 396.283 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 Traverse City?

The estimated flight time from Fort Dodge Regional Airport to Cherry Capital Airport is 1 hour and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD) and Cherry Capital Airport (TVC)

On average, flying from Fort Dodge to Traverse City generates about 92 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 92 kilograms equals 203 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 Traverse City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD) and Cherry Capital Airport (TVC).

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 Cherry Capital Airport
City: Traverse City, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TVC
ICAO Code: KTVC
Coordinates: 44°44′29″N, 85°34′55″W