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How far is Bismarck, ND, from Traverse City, MI?

The distance between Traverse City (Cherry Capital Airport) and Bismarck (Bismarck Municipal Airport) is 745 miles / 1199 kilometers / 648 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Traverse City (TVC) to Bismarck (BIS) is 1008 miles / 1623 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 49 minutes.

Cherry Capital Airport – Bismarck Municipal Airport

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Distance from Traverse City to Bismarck

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 745.138 miles
  • 1199.183 kilometers
  • 647.507 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
  • 743.112 miles
  • 1195.923 kilometers
  • 645.747 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 Traverse City to Bismarck?

The estimated flight time from Cherry Capital Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport is 1 hour and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) and Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)

On average, flying from Traverse City to Bismarck generates about 129 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 129 kilograms equals 285 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Traverse City to Bismarck

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) and Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS).

Airport information

Origin Cherry Capital Airport
City: Traverse City, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TVC
ICAO Code: KTVC
Coordinates: 44°44′29″N, 85°34′55″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