Los Angeles to Bismarck (LAX–BIS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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1,279 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 5 1-stop flights Verified 2mos ago
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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 5 hubs
DEN Denver 5h 2m AAACAF CMUA Denver (DEN) to Bismarck flights
MSP Minneapolis 6h 2m AFAMDL AMDLKE Minneapolis (MSP) to Bismarck flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 6h 46m AAAFAM AAQFQR Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Bismarck flights
ORD Chicago 9h 17m AAACAY AA Chicago (ORD) to Bismarck flights
LAS Las Vegas 10h 14m AAACAF G4 Las Vegas (LAS) to Bismarck flights
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Los Angeles to Bismarck
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
1,279 mi 2h 54m nonstop +2h ahead

LAX–BIS 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 LAX to BIS.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
5
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~10h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
564
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
LAX → BIS
73%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
73%
Arriving
50%
Return
BIS → LAX
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
90%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. LAX delays → BIS delays →

Other ways to reach Bismarck from Los Angeles

Nearby airports with service to Bismarck Municipal Airport.
Metric LAX→BIS SBA→BIS
Distance from LAX 88 mi
Nonstop airlines 1
Weekly flights
Flight time 2h 54m 4h 1m
Departure OTP 73%
Airports within 200 miles of LAX with service to Bismarck Municipal Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Bismarck is 2 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
LAX: PDT · BIS: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Los Angeles, it's 8:00 PM in Bismarck.
Distance & Flight Time
1,279 mi / 2,059 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 54m gate to gate.
Getting to LAX

FlyAway bus runs from Van Nuys and Union Station ($9.75, 30–50 min depending on traffic). LA Metro C Line connects to Aviation/LAX station; a free shuttle covers the last mile to terminals. Ride-shares cost $20–50 from downtown. Long-term parking lots A/B are walkable; remote Lot E requires a shuttle.

LAX–BIS Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Los Angeles to Bismarck route.
Route details
Distance1,279 mi / 2,059 km
Flight time2h 54m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: LAX
IATA / ICAOLAX / KLAX
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr76.6M
Elevation125 ft / 38 m
Destination: BIS
IATA / ICAOBIS / KBIS
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.6M
Elevation1,661 ft / 506 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LAX to BIS flights.
Nonstop flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport take about 2h 54m gate to gate. The route covers 1,279 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Denver, Minneapolis–Saint Paul and Dallas Fort Worth.
Bismarck is 2 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
Nearby alternatives include SBA. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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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 LAX to BIS

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

LAX to BIS Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LAX to BIS is about 2 hours 54 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,279 miles (2,059 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Denver, Minneapolis–Saint Paul and Dallas Fort Worth. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Santa Barbara (SBA).