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FOD to VRA: distance & flight time
Fort Dodge (Fort Dodge Regional Airport) → Varadero (Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport)
1,535 mi
2,470 km · 1,333 nm
3h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,535 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 29m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FOD — Fort Dodge Regional Airport · Fort Dodge, United States
- VRA — Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport · Varadero, Cuba
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 VRA
- VRO · Kawama Airport11 mi away
- QSN · San Nicolas De Bari Airport36 mi away
- HAV · José Martí International Airport62 mi away
- UPB · Playa Baracoa Airport73 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FOD from VRA?
The flight distance from Fort Dodge (FOD) to Varadero (VRA) is 1,535 miles (2,470 km, 1,333 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FOD to VRA?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 29m 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 Varadero?
Varadero is 1 hour ahead of Fort Dodge.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FOD to VRA?
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