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How far is Bismarck, ND, from Chicago, IL?

The distance between Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) and Bismarck (Bismarck Municipal Airport) is 716 miles / 1152 kilometers / 622 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chicago (ORD) to Bismarck (BIS) is 825 miles / 1327 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 4 minutes.

Chicago O'Hare International Airport – Bismarck Municipal Airport

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716
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1152
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622
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Distance from Chicago to Bismarck

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 715.702 miles
  • 1151.810 kilometers
  • 621.928 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
  • 714.258 miles
  • 1149.486 kilometers
  • 620.673 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 Chicago to Bismarck?

The estimated flight time from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport is 1 hour and 51 minutes.

What is the time difference between Chicago and Bismarck?

There is no time difference between Chicago and Bismarck.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)

On average, flying from Chicago to Bismarck generates about 126 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 126 kilograms equals 278 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Chicago to Bismarck

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS).

Airport information

Origin Chicago O'Hare International Airport
City: Chicago, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ORD
ICAO Code: KORD
Coordinates: 41°58′42″N, 87°54′17″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