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How far is Grand Canyon, AZ, from Bismarck, ND?

The distance between Bismarck (Bismarck Municipal Airport) and Grand Canyon (Grand Canyon National Park Airport) is 951 miles / 1531 kilometers / 827 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bismarck (BIS) to Grand Canyon (GCN) is 1401 miles / 2254 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 41 minutes.

Bismarck Municipal Airport – Grand Canyon National Park Airport

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Distance from Bismarck to Grand Canyon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 951.287 miles
  • 1530.949 kilometers
  • 826.646 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
  • 951.056 miles
  • 1530.576 kilometers
  • 826.445 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 Bismarck to Grand Canyon?

The estimated flight time from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Grand Canyon National Park Airport is 2 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) and Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN)

On average, flying from Bismarck to Grand Canyon generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 325 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bismarck to Grand Canyon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) and Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Grand Canyon National Park Airport
City: Grand Canyon, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GCN
ICAO Code: KGCN
Coordinates: 35°57′8″N, 112°8′49″W