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How far is Minot, ND, from Richmond, VA?

The distance between Richmond (Richmond International Airport) and Minot (Minot International Airport) is 1416 miles / 2279 kilometers / 1230 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Richmond (RIC) to Minot (MOT) is 1749 miles / 2814 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 20 minutes.

Richmond International Airport – Minot International Airport

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1416
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2279
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1230
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Distance from Richmond to Minot

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Richmond to Minot. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1415.918 miles
  • 2278.699 kilometers
  • 1230.399 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1413.556 miles
  • 2274.898 kilometers
  • 1228.346 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Richmond to Minot?

The estimated flight time from Richmond International Airport to Minot International Airport is 3 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Minot International Airport (MOT)

On average, flying from Richmond to Minot generates about 174 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 174 kilograms equals 384 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Richmond to Minot

See the map of the shortest flight path between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Minot International Airport (MOT).

Airport information

Origin Richmond International Airport
City: Richmond, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RIC
ICAO Code: KRIC
Coordinates: 37°30′18″N, 77°19′10″W
Destination Minot International Airport
City: Minot, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MOT
ICAO Code: KMOT
Coordinates: 48°15′33″N, 101°16′47″W