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How far is Grand Island, NE, from Minot, ND?

The distance between Minot (Minot International Airport) and Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) is 524 miles / 844 kilometers / 456 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Minot (MOT) to Grand Island (GRI) is 654 miles / 1052 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 35 minutes.

Minot International Airport – Central Nebraska Regional Airport

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Distance from Minot to Grand Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 524.272 miles
  • 843.734 kilometers
  • 455.580 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
  • 524.468 miles
  • 844.049 kilometers
  • 455.750 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 Grand Island?

The estimated flight time from Minot International Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport is 1 hour and 29 minutes.

What is the time difference between Minot and Grand Island?

There is no time difference between Minot and Grand Island.

Flight carbon footprint between Minot International Airport (MOT) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)

On average, flying from Minot to Grand Island generates about 102 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 102 kilograms equals 225 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 Grand Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Minot International Airport (MOT) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI).

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 Central Nebraska Regional Airport
City: Grand Island, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GRI
ICAO Code: KGRI
Coordinates: 40°58′2″N, 98°18′34″W