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How far is Sandspit from Fort Dodge, IA?

The distance between Fort Dodge (Fort Dodge Regional Airport) and Sandspit (Sandspit Airport) is 1871 miles / 3010 kilometers / 1625 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Dodge (FOD) to Sandspit (YZP) is 2497 miles / 4018 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 53 hours 1 minutes.

Fort Dodge Regional Airport – Sandspit Airport

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1871
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3010
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1625
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Distance from Fort Dodge to Sandspit

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1870.557 miles
  • 3010.369 kilometers
  • 1625.469 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
  • 1865.924 miles
  • 3002.914 kilometers
  • 1621.444 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 Sandspit?

The estimated flight time from Fort Dodge Regional Airport to Sandspit Airport is 4 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD) and Sandspit Airport (YZP)

On average, flying from Fort Dodge to Sandspit generates about 206 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 206 kilograms equals 454 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 Sandspit

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD) and Sandspit Airport (YZP).

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 Sandspit Airport
City: Sandspit
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YZP
ICAO Code: CYZP
Coordinates: 53°15′15″N, 131°48′50″W