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How far is Bismarck, ND, from Kansas City, MO?

The distance between Kansas City (Kansas City International Airport) and Bismarck (Bismarck Municipal Airport) is 599 miles / 964 kilometers / 521 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kansas City (MCI) to Bismarck (BIS) is 772 miles / 1242 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 22 minutes.

Kansas City International Airport – Bismarck Municipal Airport

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Distance from Kansas City to Bismarck

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 599.206 miles
  • 964.329 kilometers
  • 520.696 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
  • 599.199 miles
  • 964.318 kilometers
  • 520.690 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 Kansas City to Bismarck?

The estimated flight time from Kansas City International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport is 1 hour and 38 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kansas City and Bismarck?

There is no time difference between Kansas City and Bismarck.

Flight carbon footprint between Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)

On average, flying from Kansas City to Bismarck generates about 113 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 113 kilograms equals 248 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kansas City to Bismarck

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS).

Airport information

Origin Kansas City International Airport
City: Kansas City, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MCI
ICAO Code: KMCI
Coordinates: 39°17′51″N, 94°42′50″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