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How far is Spokane, WA, from Bismarck, ND?

The distance between Bismarck (Bismarck Municipal Airport) and Spokane (Spokane International Airport) is 791 miles / 1273 kilometers / 687 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bismarck (BIS) to Spokane (GEG) is 965 miles / 1553 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 40 minutes.

Bismarck Municipal Airport – Spokane International Airport

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791
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1273
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687
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Distance from Bismarck to Spokane

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 791.082 miles
  • 1273.122 kilometers
  • 687.431 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
  • 788.786 miles
  • 1269.428 kilometers
  • 685.436 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 Spokane?

The estimated flight time from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Spokane International Airport is 1 hour and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) and Spokane International Airport (GEG)

On average, flying from Bismarck to Spokane generates about 134 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 134 kilograms equals 295 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 Spokane

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) and Spokane International Airport (GEG).

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 Spokane International Airport
City: Spokane, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GEG
ICAO Code: KGEG
Coordinates: 47°37′11″N, 117°32′2″W