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How far is Fort Dodge, IA, from Houston, TX?

The distance between Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) and Fort Dodge (Fort Dodge Regional Airport) is 892 miles / 1435 kilometers / 775 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Houston (HOU) to Fort Dodge (FOD) is 1022 miles / 1644 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 19 minutes.

Houston William P. Hobby Airport – Fort Dodge Regional Airport

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892
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1435
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775
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Distance from Houston to Fort Dodge

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 891.911 miles
  • 1435.391 kilometers
  • 775.049 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
  • 893.764 miles
  • 1438.373 kilometers
  • 776.659 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 Houston to Fort Dodge?

The estimated flight time from Houston William P. Hobby Airport to Fort Dodge Regional Airport is 2 hours and 11 minutes.

What is the time difference between Houston and Fort Dodge?

There is no time difference between Houston and Fort Dodge.

Flight carbon footprint between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD)

On average, flying from Houston to Fort Dodge generates about 143 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 143 kilograms equals 315 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Houston to Fort Dodge

See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD).

Airport information

Origin Houston William P. Hobby Airport
City: Houston, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HOU
ICAO Code: KHOU
Coordinates: 29°38′43″N, 95°16′44″W
Destination 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