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How far is Minot, ND, from Rochester, MN?

The distance between Rochester (Rochester International Airport) and Minot (Minot International Airport) is 518 miles / 833 kilometers / 450 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rochester (RST) to Minot (MOT) is 628 miles / 1010 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 33 minutes.

Rochester International Airport – Minot International Airport

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518
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450
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Distance from Rochester to Minot

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 517.521 miles
  • 832.870 kilometers
  • 449.714 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
  • 516.610 miles
  • 831.403 kilometers
  • 448.922 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 Rochester to Minot?

The estimated flight time from Rochester International Airport to Minot International Airport is 1 hour and 28 minutes.

What is the time difference between Rochester and Minot?

There is no time difference between Rochester and Minot.

Flight carbon footprint between Rochester International Airport (RST) and Minot International Airport (MOT)

On average, flying from Rochester to Minot generates about 101 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 101 kilograms equals 223 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Rochester to Minot

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

Airport information

Origin Rochester International Airport
City: Rochester, MN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RST
ICAO Code: KRST
Coordinates: 43°54′29″N, 92°30′0″W
Destination 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