Arches to Moorhead: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Arches from Moorhead?

The distance from Arches to Moorhead is 857.7 miles (1380.3 km) as the crow flies. Moorhead is located NE of Arches. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1029.2 miles, taking about 20h 42min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 14min. Both are located in United States — Arches in Utah and Moorhead in Minnesota.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Arches and Moorhead. 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.