How far is Cat Lake from Bismarck, ND?

The distance between Bismarck (Bismarck Municipal Airport) and Cat Lake (Cat Lake Airport) is 529 miles / 851 kilometers / 459 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bismarck (BIS) to Cat Lake (YAC) is 744 miles / 1198 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 32 minutes.

Distance from Bismarck to Cat Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 528.602 miles
• 850.703 kilometers
• 459.343 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

• 527.633 miles
• 849.142 kilometers
• 458.500 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 Cat Lake?

The estimated flight time from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Cat Lake Airport is 1 hour and 30 minutes.

What is the time difference between Bismarck and Cat Lake?

There is no time difference between Bismarck and Cat Lake.

Flight carbon footprint between Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) and Cat Lake Airport (YAC)

On average, flying from Bismarck to Cat Lake generates about 103 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 103 kilograms equals 227 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 Cat Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) and Cat Lake Airport (YAC).

Airport information

Origin	Bismarck Municipal Airport
City:	Bismarck, ND
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	BIS
ICAO Code:	KBIS
Coordinates:	46°46′21″N, 100°44′45″W

Destination	Cat Lake Airport
City:	Cat Lake
Country:	Canada
IATA Code:	YAC
ICAO Code:	CYAC
Coordinates:	51°43′37″N, 91°49′27″W