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How far is Bismarck, ND, from Sandspit?

The distance between Sandspit (Sandspit Airport) and Bismarck (Bismarck Municipal Airport) is 1441 miles / 2319 kilometers / 1252 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sandspit (YZP) to Bismarck (BIS) is 1871 miles / 3011 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 29 minutes.

Sandspit Airport – Bismarck Municipal Airport

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Distance from Sandspit to Bismarck

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1441.120 miles
  • 2319.258 kilometers
  • 1252.299 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
  • 1437.072 miles
  • 2312.743 kilometers
  • 1248.781 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 Sandspit to Bismarck?

The estimated flight time from Sandspit Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport is 3 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sandspit Airport (YZP) and Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)

On average, flying from Sandspit to Bismarck generates about 176 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 176 kilograms equals 388 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sandspit to Bismarck

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

Airport information

Origin Sandspit Airport
City: Sandspit
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YZP
ICAO Code: CYZP
Coordinates: 53°15′15″N, 131°48′50″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