How far is Minot, ND from Watford City, ND?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Minot and Watford City is 96.52 miles (155.34 km).

Flight distance from Minot, ND to Watford City, ND is 96.52 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 14 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 13 minutes to travel from Minot to Watford City with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Minot, North Dakota to Watford City, North Dakota is: 122.79 miles (197.6 km) by car.

Driving from Minot to Watford City will take approximately 02 hours 15 minutes.

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#1 Minot

The most populous city in Ward County, North Dakota. It is located on the Mouse River in the northwestern part of the state. Minot is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Minot Air Force Base and the Minot Museum of Art.

Population 47428
GPS Coordinates 48°13'57"N 101°17'47"W
Latitude 48.2325100
Longitude -101.2962700
Altitude 494
Country United States
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#2 Watford City

City in McKenzie County, North Dakota, United States of America

Population 7835
GPS Coordinates 47°48'8"N 103°16'60"W
Latitude 47.8022400
Longitude -103.2832500
Altitude 646
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Minot and Watford City

The distance between Minot and Watford City is 198 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 11 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Minot and Watford City. The current time is 09:12:57.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 04 hours 05 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 03 hours 04 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 02 hours 27 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 02 hours 02 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 01 hours 45 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 01 hours 38 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 31 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 16.4 liters (4.33 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Minot and Watford City.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Minot to Watford City is $15.74 (diesel $21.15).

North Dakota gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.63 $3.97 $4.33 $4.88
Total $15.74 $17.21 $18.75 $21.15

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in North Dakota ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.632 (Diesel $4.881) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 12, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Minot and Watford City (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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