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How far is Chicago, IL, from Bismarck, ND?

The distance between Bismarck (Bismarck Municipal Airport) and Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) is 716 miles / 1152 kilometers / 622 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bismarck (BIS) to Chicago (ORD) is 822 miles / 1323 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 50 minutes.

Bismarck Municipal Airport – Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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716
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1152
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622
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Distance from Bismarck to Chicago

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 715.702 miles
  • 1151.810 kilometers
  • 621.928 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
  • 714.258 miles
  • 1149.486 kilometers
  • 620.673 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 Chicago?

The estimated flight time from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport is 1 hour and 51 minutes.

What is the time difference between Bismarck and Chicago?

There is no time difference between Bismarck and Chicago.

Flight carbon footprint between Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

On average, flying from Bismarck to Chicago generates about 126 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 126 kilograms equals 278 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 Chicago

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).

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 Chicago O'Hare International Airport
City: Chicago, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ORD
ICAO Code: KORD
Coordinates: 41°58′42″N, 87°54′17″W