Aberdeen, South Dakota to Minot: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Aberdeen, South Dakota from Minot?

The distance from Aberdeen, South Dakota to Minot is 232.8 miles (374.6 km) as the crow flies. Minot is located NW of Aberdeen, South Dakota. By car, the driving distance is approximately 291 miles, taking about 5h 51min. A direct flight would take roughly 58min. Both are located in United States — Aberdeen, South Dakota in South Dakota and Minot in North Dakota.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Aberdeen, South Dakota and Minot. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.