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FOD to SSZ: distance & flight time
Fort Dodge (Fort Dodge Regional Airport) → Santos (Base Aérea de Santos Airport)
5,513 mi
8,873 km · 4,791 nm
11h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,513 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 17m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FOD — Fort Dodge Regional Airport · Fort Dodge, United States
- SSZ — Base Aérea de Santos Airport · Santos, Brazil
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 SSZ
Frequently asked questions
How far is FOD from SSZ?
The flight distance from Fort Dodge (FOD) to Santos (SSZ) is 5,513 miles (8,873 km, 4,791 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FOD to SSZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 17m 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 Santos?
Santos is 2 hours ahead of Fort Dodge.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FOD to SSZ?
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