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How far is Bismarck, ND, from Knoxville, TN?

The distance between Knoxville (Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport) and Bismarck (Bismarck Municipal Airport) is 1150 miles / 1851 kilometers / 999 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Knoxville (TYS) to Bismarck (BIS) is 1390 miles / 2237 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 48 minutes.

Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport – Bismarck Municipal Airport

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Distance from Knoxville to Bismarck

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1149.945 miles
  • 1850.658 kilometers
  • 999.275 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
  • 1148.878 miles
  • 1848.940 kilometers
  • 998.348 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 Knoxville to Bismarck?

The estimated flight time from Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport is 2 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) and Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)

On average, flying from Knoxville to Bismarck generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 351 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Knoxville to Bismarck

See the map of the shortest flight path between Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) and Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS).

Airport information

Origin Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport
City: Knoxville, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TYS
ICAO Code: KTYS
Coordinates: 35°48′39″N, 83°59′38″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