How far is Bismarck, ND, from Missoula, MT?
The distance between Missoula (Missoula Montana Airport) and Bismarck (Bismarck Municipal Airport) is 632 miles / 1017 kilometers / 549 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Missoula (MSO) to Bismarck (BIS) is 767 miles / 1235 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 15 minutes.
Missoula Montana Airport – Bismarck Municipal Airport
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Distance from Missoula to Bismarck
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Missoula to Bismarck. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 631.814 miles
- 1016.805 kilometers
- 549.031 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- 629.983 miles
- 1013.859 kilometers
- 547.440 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 Missoula to Bismarck?
The estimated flight time from Missoula Montana Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport is 1 hour and 41 minutes.
What is the time difference between Missoula and Bismarck?
The time difference between Missoula and Bismarck is 1 hour. Bismarck is 1 hour ahead of Missoula.
Flight carbon footprint between Missoula Montana Airport (MSO) and Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)
On average, flying from Missoula to Bismarck generates about 117 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 117 kilograms equals 257 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Missoula to Bismarck
See the map of the shortest flight path between Missoula Montana Airport (MSO) and Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS).
Airport information
| Origin | Missoula Montana Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Missoula, MT |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MSO |
| ICAO Code: | KMSO |
| Coordinates: | 46°54′58″N, 114°5′27″W |
| Destination | Bismarck Municipal Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bismarck, ND |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | BIS |
| ICAO Code: | KBIS |
| Coordinates: | 46°46′21″N, 100°44′45″W |