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How far is Bismarck, ND, from Bellingham, WA?

The distance between Bellingham (Bellingham International Airport) and Bismarck (Bismarck Municipal Airport) is 1021 miles / 1643 kilometers / 887 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bellingham (BLI) to Bismarck (BIS) is 1323 miles / 2129 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 24 minutes.

Bellingham International Airport – Bismarck Municipal Airport

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1021
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1643
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887
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Distance from Bellingham to Bismarck

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1020.700 miles
  • 1642.657 kilometers
  • 886.964 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
  • 1017.744 miles
  • 1637.900 kilometers
  • 884.395 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 Bellingham to Bismarck?

The estimated flight time from Bellingham International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport is 2 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bellingham International Airport (BLI) and Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)

On average, flying from Bellingham to Bismarck generates about 152 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 152 kilograms equals 335 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bellingham to Bismarck

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

Airport information

Origin Bellingham International Airport
City: Bellingham, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BLI
ICAO Code: KBLI
Coordinates: 48°47′34″N, 122°32′16″W
Destination 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