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SSN to BIS: distance & flight time
Seoul East (Seoul Air Base (K-16)) → Bismarck (Bismarck Municipal Airport)
5,909 mi
9,509 km · 5,134 nm
12h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,909 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 3m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SSN — Seoul Air Base (K-16) · Seoul East, South Korea
- 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 SSN
- ICN · Incheon International Airport36 mi away
- SWU · Suwon Airport15 mi away
- GMP · Gimpo International Airport19 mi away
- OSN · Osan Air Base25 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 SSN from BIS?
The flight distance from Seoul East (SSN) to Bismarck (BIS) is 5,909 miles (9,509 km, 5,134 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SSN to BIS?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 3m 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 SSN to BIS?
Nonstop service on SSN–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 12h 3m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Seoul East and Bismarck?
Bismarck is 14 hours behind Seoul East.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SSN to BIS?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SSN–BIS that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SSN to BIS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SSN–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.