How far is Los Angeles, CA, from Bismarck, ND?
The distance between Bismarck (Bismarck Municipal Airport) and Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) is 1280 miles / 2060 kilometers / 1112 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Bismarck (BIS) to Los Angeles (LAX) is 1675 miles / 2695 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 28 minutes.
Bismarck Municipal Airport – Los Angeles International Airport
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Distance from Bismarck to Los Angeles
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bismarck to Los Angeles. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1279.982 miles
- 2059.931 kilometers
- 1112.274 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- 1279.150 miles
- 2058.592 kilometers
- 1111.551 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 Los Angeles?
The estimated flight time from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Los Angeles International Airport is 2 hours and 55 minutes.
What is the time difference between Bismarck and Los Angeles?
Flight carbon footprint between Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
On average, flying from Bismarck to Los Angeles generates about 166 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 166 kilograms equals 365 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 Los Angeles
See the map of the shortest flight path between Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
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 | Los Angeles International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Los Angeles, CA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | LAX |
| ICAO Code: | KLAX |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″W |