How far is Burlington, ND from Makoti, ND?
The driving distance from Burlington, ND to Makoti, ND is about 49.3 miles (79.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 03m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 27.8 miles (44.7 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 06m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CST.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.
Drive time stays fixed at 01h 03m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in North Dakota, USA
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Mostly Sunny
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Burlington and Makoti.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Burlington and Makoti.
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Start on Colton Avenue
36 m · 7 sec · Colton Avenue
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Turn right onto Johnson Street
1.1 km · 3 min · Johnson Street
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Turn left
7 mi · 10 min
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Take the exit slight right toward US 83: Air Base, Bismarck
1751 ft · 43 sec
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Keep slight right
55 m · 5 sec
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Merge slight left onto South Broadway
1.3 km · 2 min · South Broadway
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Continue on US-83 S
646 ft · 14 sec · US-83 S
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Continue on US Highway 83
14.8 mi · 17 min · US Highway 83
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Turn right onto 247th Avenue Southwest
9.9 mi · 11 min · 247th Avenue Southwest
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Continue on State Highway 23
1.2 mi · 1 min · State Highway 23
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Continue on 247th Avenue Southwest
13 mi · 15 min · 247th Avenue Southwest
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Turn left onto 338th Street Southwest
1 mi · 2 min · 338th Street Southwest
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Continue on Ward Street
595 ft · 22 sec · Ward Street
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Turn left onto 3rd Avenue
755 ft · 35 sec · 3rd Avenue
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Turn right onto Main Street
74 m · 7 sec · Main Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Main Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Burlington and Makoti.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
US Highway 83
Continue on US Highway 83
14.8 mi · 00h 17m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A comfortable day-trip route
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
Mostly Sunny leaving Burlington and Mostly Sunny near Makoti.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Burlington to Makoti?
The road trip is about 49.3 miles (79.4 km) and usually takes 01h 03m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Max is a useful midpoint, sitting about 24.6 miles from Burlington and 24.7 miles from Makoti.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 27.8 miles (44.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 21.5 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.
When is the best time to leave for this route?
A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:24 PM CST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.89 one way or $13.78 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 15.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Burlington and Mostly Sunny near Makoti.
Stop Ideas Near Max
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Food Distribution Center - Our Savior Lord's Food Pantry - City Hall
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Max.
Minot, ND
Minot station
Stanley
Rugby station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Burlington and Makoti. Straight-line distance: 27.78 mi (44.71 km).
#1 Burlington
City in North Dakota, United States
| Population | 353 |
| Coordinates | 48.2752900, -101.4287800 |
| Altitude | 490 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Makoti
Human settlement in Ward County, North Dakota, United States of America
| Population | 146 |
| Coordinates | 47.9611200, -101.8046100 |
| Altitude | 634 |
| Country | United States |
End: Makoti (-101.80461, 47.96112)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 79 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 38m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 14m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 59m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 49m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 42m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 36m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.96 | $6.89 | $13.78 |
| Mid-grade | $4.41 | $7.67 | $15.34 |
| Premium | $4.88 | $8.48 | $16.97 |
| Diesel | $6.04 | $10.50 | $21.01 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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