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BIS to MSC: distance & flight time
Bismarck (Bismarck Municipal Airport) → Mesa (Falcon Field)
1,085 mi
1,746 km · 943 nm
2h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,085 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 50m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BIS — Bismarck Municipal Airport · Bismarck, United States
- MSC — Falcon Field · Mesa, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BIS
- MBG · Mobridge Municipal Airport86 mi away
- DIK · Dickinson Theodore Roosevelt Regional Airport97 mi away
- JMS · Jamestown Regional Airport98 mi away
- MOT · Minot International Airport106 mi away
Near MSC
- PHX · Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport16 mi away
- AZA · Phoenix-Mesa-Gateway Airport11 mi away
- SCF · Scottsdale Airport15 mi away
- DVT · Phoenix Deer Valley Airport26 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BIS from MSC?
The flight distance from Bismarck (BIS) to Mesa (MSC) is 1,085 miles (1,746 km, 943 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BIS to MSC?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 50m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from BIS to MSC?
Nonstop service on BIS–MSC depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 2h 50m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Bismarck and Mesa?
Mesa is 2 hours behind Bismarck.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BIS to MSC?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on BIS–MSC that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some BIS to MSC fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BIS–MSC tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.