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How far is Bismarck, ND, from Wrangell, AK?

The distance between Wrangell (Wrangell Airport) and Bismarck (Bismarck Municipal Airport) is 1499 miles / 2413 kilometers / 1303 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wrangell (WRG) to Bismarck (BIS) is 1966 miles / 3164 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 31 minutes.

Wrangell Airport – Bismarck Municipal Airport

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Distance from Wrangell to Bismarck

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1499.211 miles
  • 2412.747 kilometers
  • 1302.779 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
  • 1495.247 miles
  • 2406.367 kilometers
  • 1299.334 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 Wrangell to Bismarck?

The estimated flight time from Wrangell Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport is 3 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wrangell Airport (WRG) and Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)

On average, flying from Wrangell to Bismarck generates about 179 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 179 kilograms equals 396 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wrangell to Bismarck

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

Airport information

Origin Wrangell Airport
City: Wrangell, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: WRG
ICAO Code: PAWG
Coordinates: 56°29′3″N, 132°22′11″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