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How far is Houston, TX, from Bismarck, ND?

The distance between Bismarck (Bismarck Municipal Airport) and Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) is 1194 miles / 1921 kilometers / 1037 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bismarck (BIS) to Houston (IAH) is 1488 miles / 2394 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 22 minutes.

Bismarck Municipal Airport – Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport

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1194
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Distance from Bismarck to Houston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1193.827 miles
  • 1921.279 kilometers
  • 1037.407 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
  • 1195.577 miles
  • 1924.094 kilometers
  • 1038.928 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 Houston?

The estimated flight time from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 2 hours and 45 minutes.

What is the time difference between Bismarck and Houston?

There is no time difference between Bismarck and Houston.

Flight carbon footprint between Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

On average, flying from Bismarck to Houston generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 355 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 Houston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport
City: Houston, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IAH
ICAO Code: KIAH
Coordinates: 29°59′3″N, 95°20′29″W