How far is Jordan, MN from Winter, MN?

The driving distance from Jordan, MN to Winter, MN is about 13.2 miles (21.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 50m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 12.3 miles (19.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 40m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
13.27 mi
00h 50m
Flight
12.3 mi
19.79 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
12.3 mi
Kilometers
19.79 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
13.27 mi
Kilometers
21.35 km
Drive Time
00h 50m

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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 00h 50m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Winter
Sun, Apr 19, 10:54 AM CDT
Return by in Jordan
Sun, Apr 19, 11:44 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Jordan
2026-04-19T10:04
Arrive Winter
Sun, Apr 19, 10:54 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 50m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:50 AM to 10:50 AM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:50 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Jordan
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

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.

Mid-route stop
Bassett
MN

Unincorporated community in St.

From Jordan
6.6 mi
00h 25m
To Winter
6.6 mi
00h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
39°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW
Destination
38°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Light Snow then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Jordan and Winter.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Jordan and Winter.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    2256 ft · 2 min

  2. 2

    Turn left onto National Forest Hwy 11

    2287 ft · 46 sec · National Forest Hwy 11

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Stony River Forest Road

    12.4 mi · 48 min · Stony River Forest Road

  4. 4

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Stony River Forest Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Jordan and Winter.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
4 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
30.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Stony River Forest Road
12.4 mi · 94%
National Forest Hwy 11
0.43 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Stony River Forest Road

Turn right onto Stony River Forest Road

12.4 mi · 00h 48m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 50m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+0.9 mi
12.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bassett
00h 25m from Jordan
Leave By
4:50 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Jordan and Slight Chance Light Snow then Mostly Sunny near Winter.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Jordan to Winter?

The road trip is about 13.2 miles (21.3 km) and usually takes 00h 50m 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?

Bassett is a useful midpoint, sitting about 6.6 miles from Jordan and 6.6 miles from Winter.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 12.3 miles (19.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 0.9 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 CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:50 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.68 one way or $3.35 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Jordan and Slight Chance Light Snow then Mostly Sunny near Winter.

Stop Ideas Near Bassett

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Bassett, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Bassett.

BUS

Duluth (University of Minnesota), Minnesota

67 mi away
175 Kirby Student Union
BUS

Duluth (Greyhound Station), Minnesota

73 mi away
4426 Grand Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Jordan and Winter. Straight-line distance: 12.3 mi (19.79 km).

Jordan

#1 Jordan

City in Scott County, Minnesota, United States

Population6,420
Coordinates47.3763100, -91.6301700
Altitude530
CountryUnited States
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#2 Winter

Winter is a place in Minnesota, United States.

Population0
Coordinates47.5271400, -91.4904400
Altitude592
CountryUnited States
Start: Jordan (-91.63017, 47.37631)
End: Winter (-91.49044, 47.52714)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 21 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 26m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 13m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 09m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.47 gal
1.77 L · about $1.68
Round trip
$3.35
0.94 gal · 3.54 L
Estimated CO2
4.2 kg one way
Round trip: 8.4 kg / 19 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.57 $1.68 $3.35
Mid-grade $3.92 $1.84 $3.69
Premium $4.39 $2.06 $4.13
Diesel $4.86 $2.29 $4.57

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Minnesota · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Jordan and Winter. The current time is 10:04:09.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.