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How far is Rochester, NY, from Bismarck, ND?

The distance between Bismarck (Bismarck Municipal Airport) and Rochester (Greater Rochester International Airport) is 1155 miles / 1858 kilometers / 1003 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bismarck (BIS) to Rochester (ROC) is 1334 miles / 2147 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 39 minutes.

Bismarck Municipal Airport – Greater Rochester International Airport

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Distance from Bismarck to Rochester

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1154.802 miles
  • 1858.474 kilometers
  • 1003.496 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
  • 1151.770 miles
  • 1853.595 kilometers
  • 1000.861 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 Rochester?

The estimated flight time from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Greater Rochester International Airport is 2 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) and Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC)

On average, flying from Bismarck to Rochester generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 352 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 Rochester

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) and Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC).

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 Greater Rochester International Airport
City: Rochester, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ROC
ICAO Code: KROC
Coordinates: 43°7′8″N, 77°40′20″W