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MDL to FOD: distance & flight time
Mandalay (Mandalay International Airport) → Fort Dodge (Fort Dodge Regional Airport)
7,950 mi
12,795 km · 6,909 nm
16h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,950 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 3m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MDL — Mandalay International Airport · Mandalay, Burma
- FOD — Fort Dodge Regional Airport · Fort Dodge, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MDL
- PKK · Pakhokku Airport59 mi away
- NYW · Monywar Airport67 mi away
- NYU · Bagan Airport76 mi away
- HEH · Heho Airport84 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is MDL from FOD?
The flight distance from Mandalay (MDL) to Fort Dodge (FOD) is 7,950 miles (12,795 km, 6,909 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MDL to FOD?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 3m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from MDL to FOD?
Nonstop service on MDL–FOD depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 16h 3m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Mandalay and Fort Dodge?
Fort Dodge is 12.5 hours behind Mandalay.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MDL to FOD?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MDL–FOD that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MDL to FOD fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MDL–FOD tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.