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How far is Bismarck, ND, from Durango, CO?

The distance between Durango (Durango–La Plata County Airport) and Bismarck (Bismarck Municipal Airport) is 755 miles / 1215 kilometers / 656 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Durango (DRO) to Bismarck (BIS) is 1044 miles / 1680 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 48 minutes.

Durango–La Plata County Airport – Bismarck Municipal Airport

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Distance from Durango to Bismarck

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 755.068 miles
  • 1215.164 kilometers
  • 656.136 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
  • 755.266 miles
  • 1215.482 kilometers
  • 656.308 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 Durango to Bismarck?

The estimated flight time from Durango–La Plata County Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport is 1 hour and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO) and Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)

On average, flying from Durango to Bismarck generates about 130 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 130 kilograms equals 288 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Durango to Bismarck

See the map of the shortest flight path between Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO) and Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS).

Airport information

Origin Durango–La Plata County Airport
City: Durango, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DRO
ICAO Code: KDRO
Coordinates: 37°9′5″N, 107°45′14″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