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How far is Bismarck, ND, from Morgantown, WV?

The distance between Morgantown (Morgantown Municipal Airport) and Bismarck (Bismarck Municipal Airport) is 1157 miles / 1861 kilometers / 1005 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Morgantown (MGW) to Bismarck (BIS) is 1377 miles / 2216 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 16 minutes.

Morgantown Municipal Airport – Bismarck Municipal Airport

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Distance from Morgantown to Bismarck

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1156.554 miles
  • 1861.292 kilometers
  • 1005.018 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
  • 1154.199 miles
  • 1857.504 kilometers
  • 1002.972 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 Morgantown to Bismarck?

The estimated flight time from Morgantown Municipal Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport is 2 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW) and Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)

On average, flying from Morgantown to Bismarck generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 352 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Morgantown to Bismarck

See the map of the shortest flight path between Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW) and Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS).

Airport information

Origin Morgantown Municipal Airport
City: Morgantown, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MGW
ICAO Code: KMGW
Coordinates: 39°38′34″N, 79°54′58″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