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How far is Bismarck, ND, from Sault Ste Marie, MI?

The distance between Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport) and Bismarck (Bismarck Municipal Airport) is 776 miles / 1248 kilometers / 674 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sault Ste Marie (CIU) to Bismarck (BIS) is 868 miles / 1397 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 41 minutes.

Chippewa County International Airport – Bismarck Municipal Airport

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Distance from Sault Ste Marie to Bismarck

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 775.501 miles
  • 1248.048 kilometers
  • 673.892 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
  • 773.274 miles
  • 1244.464 kilometers
  • 671.957 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 Sault Ste Marie to Bismarck?

The estimated flight time from Chippewa County International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport is 1 hour and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) and Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)

On average, flying from Sault Ste Marie to Bismarck generates about 132 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 132 kilograms equals 292 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sault Ste Marie to Bismarck

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) and Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS).

Airport information

Origin Chippewa County International Airport
City: Sault Ste Marie, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CIU
ICAO Code: KCIU
Coordinates: 46°15′2″N, 84°28′20″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