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ZSA to BIS: distance & flight time
Cockburn Town (San Salvador Airport) → Bismarck (Bismarck Municipal Airport)
2,135 mi
3,435 km · 1,855 nm
4h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,135 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 39m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- ZSA — San Salvador Airport · Cockburn Town, Bahamas
- 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 ZSA
- RCY · Rum Cay Airport33 mi away
- SML · Stella Maris Airport58 mi away
- TBI · New Bight Airport61 mi away
- LGI · Deadman's Cay Airport71 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 ZSA from BIS?
The flight distance from Cockburn Town (ZSA) to Bismarck (BIS) is 2,135 miles (3,435 km, 1,855 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZSA to BIS?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 39m 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 Cockburn Town and Bismarck?
Bismarck is 1 hour behind Cockburn Town.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZSA to BIS?
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