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How far is Jackson, TN, from Bismarck, ND?

The distance between Bismarck (Bismarck Municipal Airport) and Jackson (McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport) is 985 miles / 1585 kilometers / 856 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bismarck (BIS) to Jackson (MKL) is 1294 miles / 2083 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 57 minutes.

Bismarck Municipal Airport – McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport

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Distance from Bismarck to Jackson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 985.015 miles
  • 1585.229 kilometers
  • 855.955 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
  • 984.785 miles
  • 1584.858 kilometers
  • 855.755 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 Jackson?

The estimated flight time from Bismarck Municipal Airport to McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport is 2 hours and 21 minutes.

What is the time difference between Bismarck and Jackson?

There is no time difference between Bismarck and Jackson.

Flight carbon footprint between Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) and McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL)

On average, flying from Bismarck to Jackson generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 330 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 Jackson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) and McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL).

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 McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport
City: Jackson, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MKL
ICAO Code: KMKL
Coordinates: 35°35′59″N, 88°54′56″W