How far is Richmond, VA, from Bismarck, ND?
The distance between Bismarck (Bismarck Municipal Airport) and Richmond (Richmond International Airport) is 1355 miles / 2181 kilometers / 1178 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Bismarck (BIS) to Richmond (RIC) is 1639 miles / 2638 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 14 minutes.
Bismarck Municipal Airport – Richmond International Airport
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Distance from Bismarck to Richmond
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bismarck to Richmond. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1355.429 miles
- 2181.351 kilometers
- 1177.835 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- 1352.995 miles
- 2177.435 kilometers
- 1175.721 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 Richmond?
The estimated flight time from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Richmond International Airport is 3 hours and 3 minutes.
What is the time difference between Bismarck and Richmond?
The time difference between Bismarck and Richmond is 1 hour. Richmond is 1 hour ahead of Bismarck.
Flight carbon footprint between Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) and Richmond International Airport (RIC)
On average, flying from Bismarck to Richmond generates about 170 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 170 kilograms equals 376 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 Richmond
See the map of the shortest flight path between Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) and Richmond International Airport (RIC).
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 | Richmond International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Richmond, VA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | RIC |
| ICAO Code: | KRIC |
| Coordinates: | 37°30′18″N, 77°19′10″W |