How far is Seattle, WA, from Bismarck, ND?
The distance between Bismarck (Bismarck Municipal Airport) and Seattle (Seattle Boeing Field) is 1014 miles / 1632 kilometers / 881 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Bismarck (BIS) to Seattle (BFI) is 1240 miles / 1995 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 41 minutes.
Bismarck Municipal Airport – Seattle Boeing Field
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Distance from Bismarck to Seattle
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bismarck to Seattle. 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 Bismarck to Seattle?
The estimated flight time from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Seattle Boeing Field is 2 hours and 25 minutes.
What is the time difference between Bismarck and Seattle?
The time difference between Bismarck and Seattle is 2 hours. Seattle is 2 hours behind Bismarck.
Flight carbon footprint between Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) and Seattle Boeing Field (BFI)
On average, flying from Bismarck to Seattle 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 Bismarck to Seattle
See the map of the shortest flight path between Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) and Seattle Boeing Field (BFI).
Airport information
| Origin | Bismarck Municipal Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bismarck, ND |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BIS |
| ICAO Code: | KBIS |
| Coordinates: | 46°46′21″N, 100°44′45″W |
| Destination | Seattle Boeing Field |
|---|---|
| City: | Seattle, WA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | BFI |
| ICAO Code: | KBFI |
| Coordinates: | 47°31′47″N, 122°18′7″W |