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PDS to FOD: distance & flight time
Piedras Negras (Piedras Negras International Airport) → Fort Dodge (Fort Dodge Regional Airport)
1,025 mi
1,650 km · 891 nm
2h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,025 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 42m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- PDS — Piedras Negras International Airport · Piedras Negras, Mexico
- 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 PDS
- DLF · DLF Airport53 mi away
- DRT · Del Rio International Airport57 mi away
- ACN · Ciudad Acuña New International Airport59 mi away
- UVA · Garner Field63 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 PDS from FOD?
The flight distance from Piedras Negras (PDS) to Fort Dodge (FOD) is 1,025 miles (1,650 km, 891 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PDS to FOD?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 42m 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 PDS to FOD?
Nonstop service on PDS–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 42m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Piedras Negras and Fort Dodge?
Fort Dodge is 1 hour ahead of Piedras Negras.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PDS to FOD?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on PDS–FOD that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some PDS to FOD fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PDS–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.