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MOT to YSH: distance & flight time
Minot (Minot International Airport) → Smiths Falls (Smiths Falls-Montague (Russ Beach) Airport)
1,219 mi
1,961 km · 1,059 nm
3h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,219 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 7m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- MOT — Minot International Airport · Minot, United States
- YSH — Smiths Falls-Montague (Russ Beach) Airport · Smiths Falls, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MOT
- MIB · Minot Air Force Base11 mi away
- YEN · Estevan Airport101 mi away
- BIS · Bismarck Municipal Airport106 mi away
- ISN · Sloulin Field International Airport109 mi away
Near YSH
- YOW · Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport29 mi away
- OGS · Ogdensburg International Airport30 mi away
- YRO · Ottawa / Rockcliffe Airport38 mi away
- YND · Ottawa / Gatineau Airport44 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MOT from YSH?
The flight distance from Minot (MOT) to Smiths Falls (YSH) is 1,219 miles (1,961 km, 1,059 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MOT to YSH?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 7m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from MOT to YSH?
Nonstop service on MOT–YSH depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 3h 7m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MOT to YSH?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MOT–YSH that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MOT to YSH fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MOT–YSH tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.