How far is Bismarck, ND, from Grand Forks, ND?
The distance between Grand Forks (Grand Forks International Airport) and Bismarck (Bismarck Municipal Airport) is 186 miles / 300 kilometers / 162 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Grand Forks (GFK) to Bismarck (BIS) is 247 miles / 398 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 45 minutes.
Grand Forks International Airport – Bismarck Municipal Airport
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Distance from Grand Forks to Bismarck
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Grand Forks to Bismarck. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 186.218 miles
- 299.689 kilometers
- 161.819 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- 185.782 miles
- 298.988 kilometers
- 161.441 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 Grand Forks to Bismarck?
The estimated flight time from Grand Forks International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport is 51 minutes.
What is the time difference between Grand Forks and Bismarck?
There is no time difference between Grand Forks and Bismarck.
Flight carbon footprint between Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) and Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)
On average, flying from Grand Forks to Bismarck generates about 52 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 52 kilograms equals 116 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Grand Forks to Bismarck
See the map of the shortest flight path between Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) and Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS).
Airport information
| Origin | Grand Forks International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Grand Forks, ND |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | GFK |
| ICAO Code: | KGFK |
| Coordinates: | 47°56′57″N, 97°10′33″W |
| Destination | Bismarck Municipal Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bismarck, ND |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | BIS |
| ICAO Code: | KBIS |
| Coordinates: | 46°46′21″N, 100°44′45″W |