Minneapolis to Minot: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Minneapolis from Minot?

The distance from Minneapolis to Minot is 442.3 miles (711.8 km) as the crow flies. Minot is located WNW of Minneapolis. By car, the driving distance is approximately 530.8 miles, taking about 10h 41min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 23min. Both are located in United States — Minneapolis in Minnesota 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. 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 Minneapolis 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.