There are
478 mi
from Fargo, ND to Altoona, IA
That's the driving distance. It would take 8 hours 47 mins to go from Fargo, North Dakota to Altoona, Iowa.
The flight distance (direct flight from Fargo, ND to Altoona, IA) is 396.62 mi.
478 mi = 769.34 kms