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How far is Nakina from Bismarck, ND?

The distance between Bismarck (Bismarck Municipal Airport) and Nakina (Nakina Airport) is 686 miles / 1104 kilometers / 596 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bismarck (BIS) to Nakina (YQN) is 850 miles / 1368 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 29 minutes.

Bismarck Municipal Airport – Nakina Airport

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596
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Distance from Bismarck to Nakina

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 685.820 miles
  • 1103.721 kilometers
  • 595.962 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
  • 684.007 miles
  • 1100.803 kilometers
  • 594.386 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 Nakina?

The estimated flight time from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Nakina Airport is 1 hour and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) and Nakina Airport (YQN)

On average, flying from Bismarck to Nakina generates about 123 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 123 kilograms equals 271 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 Nakina

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) and Nakina Airport (YQN).

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 Nakina Airport
City: Nakina
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQN
ICAO Code: CYQN
Coordinates: 50°10′58″N, 86°41′47″W