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How far is Minot, ND, from Wellington?

The distance between Wellington (Wellington International Airport) and Minot (Minot International Airport) is 8008 miles / 12888 kilometers / 6959 nautical miles.

Wellington International Airport – Minot International Airport

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8008
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12888
Kilometers
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6959
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
15 h 39 min
CO2 emission
1 000 kg

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Distance from Wellington to Minot

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8008.360 miles
  • 12888.205 kilometers
  • 6959.074 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
  • 8020.870 miles
  • 12908.340 kilometers
  • 6969.946 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 Wellington to Minot?

The estimated flight time from Wellington International Airport to Minot International Airport is 15 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wellington International Airport (WLG) and Minot International Airport (MOT)

On average, flying from Wellington to Minot generates about 1 000 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 000 kilograms equals 2 204 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Wellington to Minot

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

Airport information

Origin Wellington International Airport
City: Wellington
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: WLG
ICAO Code: NZWN
Coordinates: 41°19′37″S, 174°48′17″E
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