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How far is Buffalo, NY, from Minot, ND?

The distance between Minot (Minot International Airport) and Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport) is 1148 miles / 1848 kilometers / 998 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Minot (MOT) to Buffalo (BUF) is 1388 miles / 2234 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 48 minutes.

Minot International Airport – Buffalo Niagara International Airport

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Distance from Minot to Buffalo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1148.190 miles
  • 1847.833 kilometers
  • 997.750 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
  • 1145.335 miles
  • 1843.239 kilometers
  • 995.269 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 Minot to Buffalo?

The estimated flight time from Minot International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport is 2 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Minot International Airport (MOT) and Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)

On average, flying from Minot to Buffalo generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 351 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Minot to Buffalo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Minot International Airport (MOT) and Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Buffalo Niagara International Airport
City: Buffalo, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BUF
ICAO Code: KBUF
Coordinates: 42°56′25″N, 78°43′55″W