How far is Columbus, KS from Fort Dodge, KS?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Columbus and Fort Dodge is 281.92 miles (453.71 km).

Flight distance from Columbus, KS to Fort Dodge, KS is 281.92 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 37 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 34 minutes to travel from Columbus to Fort Dodge with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Columbus, Kansas to Fort Dodge, Kansas is: 312.9 miles (503.57 km) by car.

Driving from Columbus to Fort Dodge will take approximately 05 hours 11 minutes.

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#1 Columbus

City in Cherokee County, Kansas, United States

Population 3006
GPS Coordinates 37°10'9"N 94°50'39"W
Latitude 37.1692300
Longitude -94.8441200
Altitude 278
Country United States
#2 Fort Dodge

City in and county seat of Ford County, Kansas, United States

Population 28075
GPS Coordinates 37°43'55"N 99°56'7"W
Latitude 37.7319600
Longitude -99.9354100
Altitude 751
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Columbus and Fort Dodge

The distance between Columbus and Fort Dodge is 504 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 35 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Columbus and Fort Dodge. The current time is 16:03:35.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 10 hours 25 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 07 hours 49 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 06 hours 15 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 05 hours 12 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 04 hours 28 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 04 hours 10 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 03 hours 54 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 41.8 liters (11.04 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Columbus and Fort Dodge.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Columbus to Fort Dodge is $37.02 (diesel $51.95).

Kansas gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.35 $3.66 $3.98 $4.71
Total $37.02 $40.38 $43.9 $51.95

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Kansas ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.353 (Diesel $4.705) /gallon. Last changed prices on March 28, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Columbus and Fort Dodge (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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