Why go
- City in North Dakota, United States.
- Served by Minot International Airport (MOT).
History
Minot is a city in and the county seat of Ward County, North Dakota, United States. With a population of 48,377 at the 2020 census, Minot is the state's fourth-most populous city. The Minot metropolitan area in north-central North Dakota covers McHenry, Renville, and Ward counties and had a combined population of 77,546 at the 2020 census.
Airports
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 4 airlines, 4 direct destinations
- Allegiant Air G4 (MD-80) · 2 routes: Las Vegas, Mesa
- Delta Air Lines DL (Embraer 175, CRJ, CRJ-900, Embraer 170) · 1 route: Minneapolis*
- Frontier Airlines F9 (A319) · 1 route: Denver
- United Airlines UA (ERJ, CRJ) · 1 route: Denver*
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
Where things are
Photographs
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When to go
The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.
Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.
Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Minot International Airport (MOT); 46 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By air: MOT has direct flights to 4 destinations on 4 airlines (incl. Denver, Las Vegas, Mesa, Minneapolis).
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Minot, North Dakota. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.