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YSN to BIS: distance & flight time
Salmon Arm (Shuswap Regional Airport) → Bismarck (Bismarck Municipal Airport)
882 mi
1,419 km · 766 nm
2h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
882 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 23m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- YSN — Shuswap Regional Airport · Salmon Arm, 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 YSN
- YVE · Vernon Airport30 mi away
- YRV · Revelstoke Airport50 mi away
- YLW · Kelowna International Airport51 mi away
- YKA · Kamloops Airport53 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 YSN from BIS?
The flight distance from Salmon Arm (YSN) to Bismarck (BIS) is 882 miles (1,419 km, 766 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YSN to BIS?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 23m 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 cheapest way to fly from YSN to BIS?
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