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How far is Lopez, WA, from Bismarck, ND?

The distance between Bismarck (Bismarck Municipal Airport) and Lopez (Lopez Island Airport) is 1039 miles / 1673 kilometers / 903 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bismarck (BIS) to Lopez (LPS) is 1331 miles / 2142 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 17 minutes.

Bismarck Municipal Airport – Lopez Island Airport

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Distance from Bismarck to Lopez

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1039.424 miles
  • 1672.791 kilometers
  • 903.235 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
  • 1036.406 miles
  • 1667.933 kilometers
  • 900.612 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 Lopez?

The estimated flight time from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Lopez Island Airport is 2 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) and Lopez Island Airport (LPS)

On average, flying from Bismarck to Lopez generates about 153 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 153 kilograms equals 338 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 Lopez

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) and Lopez Island Airport (LPS).

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 Lopez Island Airport
City: Lopez, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LPS
ICAO Code: S31
Coordinates: 48°29′2″N, 122°56′16″W