Chicago to Bismarck (MDW–BIS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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728 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 5 1-stop flights Verified 1w 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 5 hubs
MSP Minneapolis 3h 54m DLKEVS → AMDLKE Minneapolis (MSP) to Bismarck flights
DEN Denver 5h 13m UAWN → CMUA Denver (DEN) to Bismarck flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 6h 35m F9Y4 → AAQFQR Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Bismarck flights
LAS Las Vegas 11h 14m EJALXJWN → G4 Las Vegas (LAS) to Bismarck flights
SFO San Francisco 11h 38m WN → OOUA San Francisco (SFO) to Bismarck flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Chicago to Bismarck
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
728 mi 1h 43m nonstop

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

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All flights from Bismarck (BIS) Bismarck to Chicago flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for MDW to BIS.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
5
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~11h
Longest
MSP ~3h 54m DEN ~5h 13m DFW ~6h 35m LAS ~11h 14m SFO ~11h 38m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
461
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
MDW → BIS
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
100%
Return
BIS → MDW
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
50%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MDW delays → BIS delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Bismarck from Chicago

Nearby airports with service to Bismarck Municipal Airport.
Metric MDW→BIS ORD→BIS GYY→BIS
Distance from MDW – 15 mi 21 mi
Nonstop airlines – 3 1
Weekly flights ~1 7 1
Flight time 1h 43m 2h 32m 1h 55m
Departure OTP 100% – –
Chicago (ORD) to Bismarck flights · Gary (GYY) to Bismarck flights
Airports within 200 miles of MDW with service to Bismarck Municipal Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Bismarck is 0 hours the same as Chicago.
MDW: CDT · BIS: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago, it's 6:00 PM in Bismarck.
Distance & Flight Time
728 mi / 1,172 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 43m gate to gate.
Facts

MDW–BIS Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chicago to Bismarck route.
Route details
Distance728 mi / 1,172 km
Flight time1h 43m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MDW
Full nameChicago Midway International Airport
IATA / ICAOMDW / KMDW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr20.7M
Elevation620 ft / 189 m
Destination: BIS
Full nameBismarck Municipal Airport
IATA / ICAOBIS / KBIS
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.6M
Elevation1,661 ft / 506 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MDW to BIS flights.
Nonstop flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport take about 1h 43m gate to gate. The route covers 728 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Minneapolis–Saint Paul, Denver and Dallas Fort Worth.
Nearby alternatives include ORD and GYY. 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 MDW to BIS

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

MDW to BIS Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MDW to BIS is about 1 hours 43 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 728 miles (1,172 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

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