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How far is Bismarck, ND, from Colorado Springs, CO?

The distance between Colorado Springs (Colorado Springs Airport) and Bismarck (Bismarck Municipal Airport) is 585 miles / 942 kilometers / 509 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Colorado Springs (COS) to Bismarck (BIS) is 795 miles / 1279 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 49 minutes.

Colorado Springs Airport – Bismarck Municipal Airport

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Distance from Colorado Springs to Bismarck

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 585.335 miles
  • 942.005 kilometers
  • 508.642 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
  • 585.647 miles
  • 942.508 kilometers
  • 508.913 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 Colorado Springs to Bismarck?

The estimated flight time from Colorado Springs Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport is 1 hour and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Colorado Springs Airport (COS) and Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)

On average, flying from Colorado Springs to Bismarck generates about 111 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 111 kilograms equals 244 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Colorado Springs to Bismarck

See the map of the shortest flight path between Colorado Springs Airport (COS) and Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS).

Airport information

Origin Colorado Springs Airport
City: Colorado Springs, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: COS
ICAO Code: KCOS
Coordinates: 38°48′20″N, 104°42′3″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