How far is Bismarck, ND, from Portland, ME?
The distance between Portland (Portland International Jetport) and Bismarck (Bismarck Municipal Airport) is 1492 miles / 2401 kilometers / 1296 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Portland (PWM) to Bismarck (BIS) is 1822 miles / 2932 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 12 minutes.
Portland International Jetport – Bismarck Municipal Airport
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Distance from Portland to Bismarck
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Portland to Bismarck. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1491.797 miles
- 2400.814 kilometers
- 1296.336 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- 1487.721 miles
- 2394.255 kilometers
- 1292.794 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 Portland to Bismarck?
The estimated flight time from Portland International Jetport to Bismarck Municipal Airport is 3 hours and 19 minutes.
What is the time difference between Portland and Bismarck?
The time difference between Portland and Bismarck is 1 hour. Bismarck is 1 hour behind Portland.
Flight carbon footprint between Portland International Jetport (PWM) and Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)
On average, flying from Portland to Bismarck generates about 179 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 179 kilograms equals 395 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Portland to Bismarck
See the map of the shortest flight path between Portland International Jetport (PWM) and Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS).
Airport information
| Origin | Portland International Jetport |
|---|---|
| City: | Portland, ME |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | PWM |
| ICAO Code: | KPWM |
| Coordinates: | 43°38′46″N, 70°18′33″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 |