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FOD to ACA: distance & flight time
Fort Dodge (Fort Dodge Regional Airport) → Acapulco (General Juan N Alvarez International Airport)
1,812 mi
2,916 km · 1,575 nm
4h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,812 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 1m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FOD — Fort Dodge Regional Airport · Fort Dodge, United States
- ACA — General Juan N Alvarez International Airport · Acapulco, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FOD
- MCW · Mason City Municipal Airport60 mi away
- SPW · Spencer Municipal Airport66 mi away
- DSM · Des Moines International Airport75 mi away
- CCY · Northeast Iowa Regional Airport88 mi away
Near ACA
- ZIH · Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport127 mi away
- CVJ · General Mariano Matamoros Airport147 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FOD from ACA?
The flight distance from Fort Dodge (FOD) to Acapulco (ACA) is 1,812 miles (2,916 km, 1,575 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FOD to ACA?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 1m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Fort Dodge and Acapulco?
Acapulco is 1 hour behind Fort Dodge.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FOD to ACA?
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