How far is Bismarck, ND, from Seattle, WA?
The distance between Seattle (Seattle Boeing Field) and Bismarck (Bismarck Municipal Airport) is 1014 miles / 1632 kilometers / 881 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Seattle (BFI) to Bismarck (BIS) is 1240 miles / 1995 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 46 minutes.
Seattle Boeing Field – Bismarck Municipal Airport
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Distance from Seattle to Bismarck
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Seattle to Bismarck. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1013.914 miles
- 1631.736 kilometers
- 881.067 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- 1010.965 miles
- 1626.991 kilometers
- 878.505 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 Seattle to Bismarck?
The estimated flight time from Seattle Boeing Field to Bismarck Municipal Airport is 2 hours and 25 minutes.
What is the time difference between Seattle and Bismarck?
The time difference between Seattle and Bismarck is 2 hours. Bismarck is 2 hours ahead of Seattle.
Flight carbon footprint between Seattle Boeing Field (BFI) and Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)
On average, flying from Seattle to Bismarck generates about 152 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 152 kilograms equals 334 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Seattle to Bismarck
See the map of the shortest flight path between Seattle Boeing Field (BFI) and Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS).
Airport information
| Origin | Seattle Boeing Field |
|---|---|
| City: | Seattle, WA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BFI |
| ICAO Code: | KBFI |
| Coordinates: | 47°31′47″N, 122°18′7″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 |