Bismarck (BIS) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)
Flight time
≈ 2h 45m
Bearing
167° S
Bismarck (BIS) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) is 978 miles (1,575 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies BIS–DFW
Filed traffic dataIn May 2026, Envoy Air was the only carrier flying nonstop BIS–DFW; the Embraer E175 was the most common aircraft at 75% of departures; flights ran 80% full.
Departures
122
May 2026
Seats
8,931
both directions
Passengers
7,132
both directions
Load factor
79.9%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies BIS–DFW?
Envoy Air was the only carrier to fly nonstop BIS–DFW in May 2026 (122 departures).
- MQ
122 departures · 8,931 seats
Share of departures100.0%79.9%
Load
What plane flies BIS–DFW?
In May 2026, the Embraer E175 flew 75% of BIS–DFW departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Embraer E175
91 departures · 80.0% load
74.6% - Embraer E170
31 departures · 79.3% load
25.4%
How has BIS–DFW traffic changed?
Nonstop BIS–DFW departures rose from 120 in June 2025 to 122 in May 2026.
Monthly nonstop BIS–DFW traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
June 2025
120 departures · 7,567 passengers
83.0%
Load
July 2025
123 departures · 8,059 passengers
86.2%
Load
August 2025
121 departures · 7,598 passengers
82.6%
Load
September 2025
120 departures · 7,658 passengers
84.4%
Load
October 2025
124 departures · 8,101 passengers
86.0%
Load
November 2025
116 departures · 6,760 passengers
76.7%
Load
December 2025
123 departures · 7,770 passengers
83.3%
Load
January 2026
114 departures · 6,944 passengers
80.2%
Load
February 2026
112 departures · 7,045 passengers
83.0%
Load
March 2026
123 departures · 7,824 passengers
83.7%
Load
April 2026
120 departures · 7,127 passengers
79.2%
Load
May 2026
122 departures · 7,132 passengers
79.9%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
DFW → BIS
78.1% full
62 departures · 3,553 passengers
BIS → DFW
81.6% full
60 departures · 3,579 passengers
Nonstop BIS–DFW traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through May 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
The airports
Dallas-Fort Worth
US
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
Coordinates
32.90°N, 97.04°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Bismarck (BIS) from Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)?
BIS to DFW is 978 miles (1,575 km / 850 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from BIS to DFW?
A nonstop covers the 978-mile great-circle distance in roughly 2h 45m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies BIS–DFW?
In May 2026, the Embraer E175 flew the largest share of departures (74.6%), followed by the Embraer E170 (25.4%).
What mileage do I earn flying BIS–DFW?
Distance-based programs credit off the 978-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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