How far is Minot, ND, from Lafayette, LA?
The distance between Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) and Minot (Minot International Airport) is 1339 miles / 2155 kilometers / 1164 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lafayette (LFT) to Minot (MOT) is 1655 miles / 2663 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 44 minutes.
Lafayette Regional Airport – Minot International Airport
Search flights
Distance from Lafayette to Minot
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lafayette to Minot. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1339.150 miles
- 2155.152 kilometers
- 1163.689 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- 1340.517 miles
- 2157.354 kilometers
- 1164.878 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 Lafayette to Minot?
The estimated flight time from Lafayette Regional Airport to Minot International Airport is 3 hours and 2 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lafayette and Minot?
Flight carbon footprint between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Minot International Airport (MOT)
On average, flying from Lafayette to Minot generates about 169 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 169 kilograms equals 373 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Lafayette to Minot
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Minot International Airport (MOT).
Airport information
| Origin | Lafayette Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lafayette, LA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LFT |
| ICAO Code: | KLFT |
| Coordinates: | 30°12′19″N, 91°59′15″W |
| Destination | Minot International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Minot, ND |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | MOT |
| ICAO Code: | KMOT |
| Coordinates: | 48°15′33″N, 101°16′47″W |