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How far is Saginaw, MI, from Bismarck, ND?

The distance between Bismarck (Bismarck Municipal Airport) and Saginaw (Saginaw MBS International Airport) is 843 miles / 1356 kilometers / 732 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bismarck (BIS) to Saginaw (MBS) is 1003 miles / 1614 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 52 minutes.

Bismarck Municipal Airport – Saginaw MBS International Airport

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Distance from Bismarck to Saginaw

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 842.720 miles
  • 1356.226 kilometers
  • 732.303 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
  • 840.560 miles
  • 1352.750 kilometers
  • 730.426 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 Saginaw?

The estimated flight time from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Saginaw MBS International Airport is 2 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) and Saginaw MBS International Airport (MBS)

On average, flying from Bismarck to Saginaw generates about 139 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 139 kilograms equals 306 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 Saginaw

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) and Saginaw MBS International Airport (MBS).

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 Saginaw MBS International Airport
City: Saginaw, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MBS
ICAO Code: KMBS
Coordinates: 43°31′58″N, 84°4′46″W