How far is Bismarck, ND, from Sacramento, CA?
The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) and Bismarck (Bismarck Municipal Airport) is 1193 miles / 1920 kilometers / 1037 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sacramento (SMF) to Bismarck (BIS) is 1508 miles / 2427 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 1 minutes.
Sacramento International Airport – Bismarck Municipal Airport
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Distance from Sacramento to Bismarck
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sacramento to Bismarck. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1193.128 miles
- 1920.154 kilometers
- 1036.800 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- 1190.907 miles
- 1916.579 kilometers
- 1034.870 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 Sacramento to Bismarck?
The estimated flight time from Sacramento International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport is 2 hours and 45 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sacramento and Bismarck?
Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)
On average, flying from Sacramento to Bismarck generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 355 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Sacramento to Bismarck
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS).
Airport information
| Origin | Sacramento International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sacramento, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SMF |
| ICAO Code: | KSMF |
| Coordinates: | 38°41′43″N, 121°35′27″W |
| Destination | Bismarck Municipal Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bismarck, ND |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | BIS |
| ICAO Code: | KBIS |
| Coordinates: | 46°46′21″N, 100°44′45″W |