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How far is Bismarck, ND, from Wilmington, NC?

The distance between Wilmington (Wilmington International Airport) and Bismarck (Bismarck Municipal Airport) is 1471 miles / 2368 kilometers / 1278 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wilmington (ILM) to Bismarck (BIS) is 1758 miles / 2830 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 5 minutes.

Wilmington International Airport – Bismarck Municipal Airport

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Distance from Wilmington to Bismarck

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1471.192 miles
  • 2367.654 kilometers
  • 1278.431 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
  • 1469.443 miles
  • 2364.839 kilometers
  • 1276.911 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 Wilmington to Bismarck?

The estimated flight time from Wilmington International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport is 3 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wilmington International Airport (ILM) and Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)

On average, flying from Wilmington to Bismarck generates about 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 178 kilograms equals 392 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wilmington to Bismarck

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wilmington International Airport (ILM) and Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS).

Airport information

Origin Wilmington International Airport
City: Wilmington, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ILM
ICAO Code: KILM
Coordinates: 34°16′14″N, 77°54′9″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