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How far is Fort Dodge, IA, from San Jose, CA?

The distance between San Jose (San Jose International Airport) and Fort Dodge (Fort Dodge Regional Airport) is 1508 miles / 2427 kilometers / 1311 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Jose (SJC) to Fort Dodge (FOD) is 1855 miles / 2985 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 34 minutes.

San Jose International Airport – Fort Dodge Regional Airport

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1508
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2427
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1311
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Distance from San Jose to Fort Dodge

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1508.177 miles
  • 2427.175 kilometers
  • 1310.570 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
  • 1504.748 miles
  • 2421.658 kilometers
  • 1307.591 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 San Jose to Fort Dodge?

The estimated flight time from San Jose International Airport to Fort Dodge Regional Airport is 3 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Jose International Airport (SJC) and Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD)

On average, flying from San Jose to Fort Dodge generates about 180 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 180 kilograms equals 397 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from San Jose to Fort Dodge

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Jose International Airport (SJC) and Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD).

Airport information

Origin San Jose International Airport
City: San Jose, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SJC
ICAO Code: KSJC
Coordinates: 37°21′45″N, 121°55′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