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How far is Minot, ND, from Ottawa?

The distance between Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport) and Minot (Minot International Airport) is 1226 miles / 1973 kilometers / 1065 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ottawa (YOW) to Minot (MOT) is 1384 miles / 2228 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 45 minutes.

Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport – Minot International Airport

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Distance from Ottawa to Minot

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1225.951 miles
  • 1972.976 kilometers
  • 1065.322 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
  • 1222.508 miles
  • 1967.436 kilometers
  • 1062.331 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 Ottawa to Minot?

The estimated flight time from Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport to Minot International Airport is 2 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW) and Minot International Airport (MOT)

On average, flying from Ottawa to Minot generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 358 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Ottawa to Minot

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW) and Minot International Airport (MOT).

Airport information

Origin Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport
City: Ottawa
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YOW
ICAO Code: CYOW
Coordinates: 45°19′20″N, 75°40′9″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