How far is Bismarck, ND, from Houston, TX?
The distance between Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) and Bismarck (Bismarck Municipal Airport) is 1217 miles / 1959 kilometers / 1058 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Houston (HOU) to Bismarck (BIS) is 1504 miles / 2421 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 44 minutes.
Houston William P. Hobby Airport – Bismarck Municipal Airport
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Distance from Houston to Bismarck
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Houston to Bismarck. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1217.435 miles
- 1959.272 kilometers
- 1057.922 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- 1219.256 miles
- 1962.202 kilometers
- 1059.504 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 Houston to Bismarck?
The estimated flight time from Houston William P. Hobby Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport is 2 hours and 48 minutes.
What is the time difference between Houston and Bismarck?
Flight carbon footprint between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)
On average, flying from Houston to Bismarck generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 357 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Houston to Bismarck
See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS).
Airport information
| Origin | Houston William P. Hobby Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Houston, TX |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | HOU |
| ICAO Code: | KHOU |
| Coordinates: | 29°38′43″N, 95°16′44″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 |