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How far is Bismarck, ND, from Vancouver?

The distance between Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) and Bismarck (Bismarck Municipal Airport) is 1050 miles / 1690 kilometers / 913 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Vancouver (YVR) to Bismarck (BIS) is 1368 miles / 2201 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 21 minutes.

Vancouver International Airport – Bismarck Municipal Airport

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Distance from Vancouver to Bismarck

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1050.138 miles
  • 1690.034 kilometers
  • 912.545 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
  • 1047.106 miles
  • 1685.154 kilometers
  • 909.910 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 Vancouver to Bismarck?

The estimated flight time from Vancouver International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport is 2 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)

On average, flying from Vancouver to Bismarck generates about 154 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 154 kilograms equals 339 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Vancouver to Bismarck

See the map of the shortest flight path between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS).

Airport information

Origin Vancouver International Airport
City: Vancouver
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YVR
ICAO Code: CYVR
Coordinates: 49°11′38″N, 123°11′2″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