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How far is Bismarck, ND, from Scottsbluff, NE?

The distance between Scottsbluff (Western Nebraska Regional Airport) and Bismarck (Bismarck Municipal Airport) is 366 miles / 590 kilometers / 318 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Scottsbluff (BFF) to Bismarck (BIS) is 548 miles / 882 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 36 minutes.

Western Nebraska Regional Airport – Bismarck Municipal Airport

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Distance from Scottsbluff to Bismarck

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Scottsbluff to Bismarck. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 366.483 miles
  • 589.797 kilometers
  • 318.465 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 366.548 miles
  • 589.903 kilometers
  • 318.522 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Scottsbluff to Bismarck?

The estimated flight time from Western Nebraska Regional Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport is 1 hour and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF) and Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)

On average, flying from Scottsbluff to Bismarck generates about 79 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 79 kilograms equals 174 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Scottsbluff to Bismarck

See the map of the shortest flight path between Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF) and Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS).

Airport information

Origin Western Nebraska Regional Airport
City: Scottsbluff, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BFF
ICAO Code: KBFF
Coordinates: 41°52′26″N, 103°35′45″W
Destination Bismarck Municipal Airport
City: Bismarck, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BIS
ICAO Code: KBIS
Coordinates: 46°46′21″N, 100°44′45″W