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QBC to BIS: distance & flight time
Bella Coola (Bella Coola Airport) → Bismarck (Bismarck Municipal Airport)
1,214 mi
1,953 km · 1,055 nm
3h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,214 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 6m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- QBC — Bella Coola Airport · Bella Coola, Canada
- 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 QBC
- YAA · Anahim Lake Airport55 mi away
- YZT · Port Hardy Airport123 mi away
- YAL · Alert Bay Airport125 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 QBC from BIS?
The flight distance from Bella Coola (QBC) to Bismarck (BIS) is 1,214 miles (1,953 km, 1,055 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from QBC to BIS?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 6m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Bella Coola and Bismarck?
Bismarck is 2 hours ahead of Bella Coola.
What is the cheapest way to fly from QBC to BIS?
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