Cody to Minot: Road Trip Guide & Distance

449.6 miles 723.5 km · straight line
539.5 miles estimated 868.2 km · driving distance
10h 51min estimated drive time
$52 - $64 estimated fuel cost
~1h 24min flight time
53° NE bearing direction

How far is Cody from Minot?

The distance from Cody to Minot is 449.6 miles (723.5 km) as the crow flies. Minot is located NE of Cody. By car, the driving distance is approximately 539.5 miles, taking about 10h 51min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 24min. Both are located in United States — Cody in Wyoming and Minot in North Dakota.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Cody 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.

How to Get from Cody to Minot

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 10h 51min $52 - $64 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 24min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~13h 1min $43–$81* Budget
Train ~10h 18min $65–$189* Comfort

Quick Facts

Cody
44.53°N, 109.06°W
America/Denver
1524m elevation
Minot
48.23°N, 101.30°W
America/Chicago
494m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 150 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 37 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 55.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients