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MSO to FOD: distance & flight time
Missoula (Missoula International Airport) → Fort Dodge (Fort Dodge Regional Airport)
1,019 mi
1,640 km · 885 nm
2h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,019 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 41m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- MSO — Missoula International Airport · Missoula, United States
- 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 MSO
- FCA · Glacier Park International Airport97 mi away
- BTM · Bert Mooney Airport101 mi away
- HLN · Helena Regional Airport102 mi away
- SMN · Lemhi County Airport124 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 MSO from FOD?
The flight distance from Missoula (MSO) to Fort Dodge (FOD) is 1,019 miles (1,640 km, 885 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MSO to FOD?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 41m 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 MSO to FOD?
Nonstop service on MSO–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 2h 41m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Missoula and Fort Dodge?
Fort Dodge is 1 hour ahead of Missoula.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MSO to FOD?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MSO–FOD that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MSO to FOD fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MSO–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.