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How far is Sacramento, CA, from Minot, ND?

The distance between Minot (Minot International Airport) and Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) is 1210 miles / 1948 kilometers / 1052 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Minot (MOT) to Sacramento (SMF) is 1530 miles / 2463 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 14 minutes.

Minot International Airport – Sacramento International Airport

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1210
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Distance from Minot to Sacramento

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1210.130 miles
  • 1947.515 kilometers
  • 1051.574 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
  • 1208.142 miles
  • 1944.316 kilometers
  • 1049.847 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 Sacramento?

The estimated flight time from Minot International Airport to Sacramento International Airport is 2 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Minot International Airport (MOT) and Sacramento International Airport (SMF)

On average, flying from Minot to Sacramento generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 357 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 Sacramento

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

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 Sacramento International Airport
City: Sacramento, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SMF
ICAO Code: KSMF
Coordinates: 38°41′43″N, 121°35′27″W