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How far is Cat Lake from Minot, ND?

The distance between Minot (Minot International Airport) and Cat Lake (Cat Lake Airport) is 484 miles / 779 kilometers / 421 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Minot (MOT) to Cat Lake (YAC) is 669 miles / 1076 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 16 minutes.

Minot International Airport – Cat Lake Airport

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484
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Distance from Minot to Cat Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 484.167 miles
  • 779.192 kilometers
  • 420.730 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
  • 483.006 miles
  • 777.322 kilometers
  • 419.721 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 Cat Lake?

The estimated flight time from Minot International Airport to Cat Lake Airport is 1 hour and 25 minutes.

What is the time difference between Minot and Cat Lake?

There is no time difference between Minot and Cat Lake.

Flight carbon footprint between Minot International Airport (MOT) and Cat Lake Airport (YAC)

On average, flying from Minot to Cat Lake generates about 96 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 96 kilograms equals 212 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 Cat Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Minot International Airport (MOT) and Cat Lake Airport (YAC).

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 Cat Lake Airport
City: Cat Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YAC
ICAO Code: CYAC
Coordinates: 51°43′37″N, 91°49′27″W