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How far is Bismarck, ND, from Carlsbad, NM?

The distance between Carlsbad (Cavern City Air Terminal) and Bismarck (Bismarck Municipal Airport) is 1013 miles / 1630 kilometers / 880 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Carlsbad (CNM) to Bismarck (BIS) is 1303 miles / 2097 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 31 minutes.

Cavern City Air Terminal – Bismarck Municipal Airport

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Distance from Carlsbad to Bismarck

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1013.145 miles
  • 1630.498 kilometers
  • 880.399 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
  • 1014.540 miles
  • 1632.744 kilometers
  • 881.611 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 Carlsbad to Bismarck?

The estimated flight time from Cavern City Air Terminal to Bismarck Municipal Airport is 2 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cavern City Air Terminal (CNM) and Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)

On average, flying from Carlsbad to Bismarck generates about 152 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 152 kilograms equals 334 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Carlsbad to Bismarck

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cavern City Air Terminal (CNM) and Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS).

Airport information

Origin Cavern City Air Terminal
City: Carlsbad, NM
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CNM
ICAO Code: KCNM
Coordinates: 32°20′15″N, 104°15′46″W
Destination 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