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.
#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 |
Ending point in Fort Dodge: (-99.935528,37.731981)
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 02:38:21.
| 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 December 22, 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.
