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FOD to ANC: distance & flight time
Fort Dodge (Fort Dodge Regional Airport) → Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport)
2,599 mi
4,183 km · 2,259 nm
5h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,599 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 34m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FOD — Fort Dodge Regional Airport · Fort Dodge, United States
- ANC — Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport · Anchorage, United States
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 ANC
- MRI · Merrill Field6 mi away
- EDF · Elmendorf Air Force Base8 mi away
- FRN · Bryant Army Heliport13 mi away
- WWA · Wasilla Airport31 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FOD from ANC?
The flight distance from Fort Dodge (FOD) to Anchorage (ANC) is 2,599 miles (4,183 km, 2,259 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FOD to ANC?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 34m 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 Anchorage?
Anchorage is 3 hours behind Fort Dodge.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FOD to ANC?
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