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LWM to BIS: distance & flight time
Lawrence (Lawrence Municipal Airport) → Bismarck (Bismarck Municipal Airport)
1,471 mi
2,368 km · 1,279 nm
3h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,471 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 40m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LWM — Lawrence Municipal Airport · Lawrence, United States
- BIS — Bismarck Municipal Airport · Bismarck, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LWM
- BOS · General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport25 mi away
- BVY · Beverly Municipal Airport14 mi away
- BED · Laurence G Hanscom Field19 mi away
- ASH · Boire Field20 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is LWM from BIS?
The flight distance from Lawrence (LWM) to Bismarck (BIS) is 1,471 miles (2,368 km, 1,279 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LWM to BIS?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 40m 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 LWM to BIS?
Nonstop service on LWM–BIS 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 3h 40m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Lawrence and Bismarck?
Bismarck is 1 hour behind Lawrence.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LWM to BIS?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LWM–BIS that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LWM to BIS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LWM–BIS 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.