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How far is Fort Dodge, IA, from Long Beach, CA?

The distance between Long Beach (Long Beach Airport) and Fort Dodge (Fort Dodge Regional Airport) is 1430 miles / 2302 kilometers / 1243 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Long Beach (LGB) to Fort Dodge (FOD) is 1722 miles / 2771 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 42 minutes.

Long Beach Airport – Fort Dodge Regional Airport

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1430
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2302
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1243
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Distance from Long Beach to Fort Dodge

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1430.096 miles
  • 2301.517 kilometers
  • 1242.720 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
  • 1427.728 miles
  • 2297.706 kilometers
  • 1240.662 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 Long Beach to Fort Dodge?

The estimated flight time from Long Beach Airport to Fort Dodge Regional Airport is 3 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Long Beach Airport (LGB) and Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD)

On average, flying from Long Beach to Fort Dodge generates about 175 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 175 kilograms equals 386 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Long Beach to Fort Dodge

See the map of the shortest flight path between Long Beach Airport (LGB) and Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD).

Airport information

Origin Long Beach Airport
City: Long Beach, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LGB
ICAO Code: KLGB
Coordinates: 33°49′3″N, 118°9′7″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