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

The distance between Bismarck (Bismarck Municipal Airport) and Lincoln (Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)) is 455 miles / 732 kilometers / 395 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bismarck (BIS) to Lincoln (LNK) is 662 miles / 1066 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 19 minutes.

Bismarck Municipal Airport – Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)

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Distance from Bismarck to Lincoln

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 454.677 miles
  • 731.732 kilometers
  • 395.104 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
  • 454.727 miles
  • 731.812 kilometers
  • 395.147 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 Lincoln?

The estimated flight time from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) is 1 hour and 21 minutes.

What is the time difference between Bismarck and Lincoln?

There is no time difference between Bismarck and Lincoln.

Flight carbon footprint between Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK)

On average, flying from Bismarck to Lincoln generates about 92 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 92 kilograms equals 203 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 Lincoln

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK).

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 Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)
City: Lincoln, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LNK
ICAO Code: KLNK
Coordinates: 40°51′3″N, 96°45′33″W