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How far is Bismarck, ND, from Alpena, MI?

The distance between Alpena (Alpena County Regional Airport) and Bismarck (Bismarck Municipal Airport) is 835 miles / 1344 kilometers / 725 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Alpena (APN) to Bismarck (BIS) is 956 miles / 1539 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 50 minutes.

Alpena County Regional Airport – Bismarck Municipal Airport

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Distance from Alpena to Bismarck

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 834.827 miles
  • 1343.524 kilometers
  • 725.445 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
  • 832.506 miles
  • 1339.788 kilometers
  • 723.428 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 Alpena to Bismarck?

The estimated flight time from Alpena County Regional Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport is 2 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) and Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)

On average, flying from Alpena to Bismarck generates about 138 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 138 kilograms equals 304 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Alpena to Bismarck

See the map of the shortest flight path between Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) and Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS).

Airport information

Origin Alpena County Regional Airport
City: Alpena, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: APN
ICAO Code: KAPN
Coordinates: 45°4′41″N, 83°33′37″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