Bismarck to Oakland (BIS–OAK) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

BIS Airport Page →
1,258 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 2 1-stop flights Verified 56m ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by charter & private aviation.
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 2 hubs
LAS Las Vegas 5h 15m G4 F9WNXE Las Vegas (LAS) to Oakland flights
DEN Denver 5h 23m CMUA ASWN Denver (DEN) to Oakland flights
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Bismarck to Oakland
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
1,258 mi 3h 7m nonstop -2h behind

BIS–OAK has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for BIS to OAK.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
2
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~5h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
123
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
BIS → OAK
80%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
80%
Arriving
84%
Return
OAK → BIS
95%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
95%
Arriving
50%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. BIS delays → OAK delays →

Other ways to reach Oakland from Bismarck

Nearby airports with service to San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport.
Metric BIS→OAK FAR→OAK
Distance from BIS 186 mi
Nonstop airlines 1
Weekly flights ~1
Flight time 3h 7m 3h 18m
Departure OTP 80%
Airports within 200 miles of BIS with service to San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
Oakland is 2 hours behind Bismarck.
BIS: CDT · OAK: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Bismarck, it's 4:00 PM in Oakland.
Distance & Flight Time
1,258 mi / 2,024 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 7m gate to gate.

BIS–OAK Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Bismarck to Oakland route.
Route details
Distance1,258 mi / 2,024 km
Flight time3h 7m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: BIS
IATA / ICAOBIS / KBIS
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.6M
Elevation1,661 ft / 506 m
Destination: OAK
IATA / ICAOOAK / KOAK
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr10.6M
Elevation9 ft / 3 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BIS to OAK flights.
Nonstop flights from Bismarck Municipal Airport to San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport take about 3h 7m gate to gate. The route covers 1,258 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Harry Reid and Denver.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to OAK and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Oakland is 2 hours behind Bismarck.
Nearby alternatives include FAR. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from BIS to OAK

Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) and San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport (OAK) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

BIS to OAK Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BIS to OAK is about 3 hours 7 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,258 miles (2,024 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Harry Reid and Denver. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Fargo (FAR).