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How far is Kelowna from Bismarck, ND?

The distance between Bismarck (Bismarck Municipal Airport) and Kelowna (Kelowna International Airport) is 883 miles / 1421 kilometers / 767 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bismarck (BIS) to Kelowna (YLW) is 1187 miles / 1911 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 6 minutes.

Bismarck Municipal Airport – Kelowna International Airport

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Distance from Bismarck to Kelowna

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 883.047 miles
  • 1421.126 kilometers
  • 767.347 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
  • 880.573 miles
  • 1417.145 kilometers
  • 765.197 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 Kelowna?

The estimated flight time from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Kelowna International Airport is 2 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) and Kelowna International Airport (YLW)

On average, flying from Bismarck to Kelowna generates about 142 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 142 kilograms equals 313 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 Kelowna

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

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 Kelowna International Airport
City: Kelowna
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YLW
ICAO Code: CYLW
Coordinates: 49°57′21″N, 119°22′40″W