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How far is Bismarck, ND, from Lincoln, NE?

The distance between Lincoln (Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)) and Bismarck (Bismarck Municipal Airport) is 455 miles / 732 kilometers / 395 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lincoln (LNK) to Bismarck (BIS) is 664 miles / 1069 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 21 minutes.

Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) – Bismarck Municipal Airport

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455
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395
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Distance from Lincoln to Bismarck

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 454.677 miles
  • 731.732 kilometers
  • 395.104 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
  • 454.727 miles
  • 731.812 kilometers
  • 395.147 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 Lincoln to Bismarck?

The estimated flight time from Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) to Bismarck Municipal Airport is 1 hour and 21 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lincoln and Bismarck?

There is no time difference between Lincoln and Bismarck.

Flight carbon footprint between Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK) and Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)

On average, flying from Lincoln to Bismarck generates about 92 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 92 kilograms equals 203 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lincoln to Bismarck

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK) and Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS).

Airport information

Origin Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)
City: Lincoln, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LNK
ICAO Code: KLNK
Coordinates: 40°51′3″N, 96°45′33″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