Direct Flights from Orlando to Bismarck
Bismarck · North Dakota
Nonstop service from SFB to BIS on Allegiant. Here's the schedule at a glance — plus what to do once you land.
How rare is this nonstop?
Only 7 cities have a nonstop to Bismarck, so this is a route worth knowing about — most travelers connect to get there.
How long to go to Bismarck for, from Orlando
3h 45m in the air, 1,628 miles. A two-night trip loses most of two days to travel; three or four nights is where this one starts to make sense.
The schedule narrows it further. This route does not fly daily, so assuming the return runs the same days, your trip is 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 or 6 nights — or a full week. Worth checking before you book time off.
About Bismarck

Bismarck is the capital of North Dakota and the county seat of Burleigh County. Bismarck is North Dakota's second most populous city, after Fargo.
Summary from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA).
Top things to do in Bismarck
- Fort Abraham Lincoln State Park is a North Dakota state park located 7 miles (11 km) south of Mandan, North Dakota, United States.
- The Cathedral of the Holy Spirit is a cathedral and parish church of the Catholic Church located in Bismarck, North Dakota, in the United States. It is the seat of the Diocese of Bismarck.
- The Dakota Zoo is a zoo in Bismarck, North Dakota located on the banks of the Missouri River. It is the third zoo built in North Dakota. The Dakota Zoo is accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA).
- Cross Ranch State Park is a public recreation area covering 569 acres (230 ha) on the west bank of the Missouri River nine miles (14 km) south of Washburn in Oliver County, North Dakota.
- The Menoken Indian Village Site, also known as Menoken Site, Verendrye Site or Apple Creek Site is an archeological site near Bismarck, North Dakota. The site, that of a fortified village occupied c.
- The Huff Archeological Site is a prehistoric Mandan village in North Dakota dated around 1450 AD. It was discovered in the early 1900s.
- Double Ditch, also known as the Double Ditch State Historic Site, Burgois Site, 32BL8, Bourgois Site, and Double Ditch Earth Lodge Village Site, is an archaeological site located on the east bank of the Missouri River no…
- Huff Hills Ski Area is a ski resort located sixteen miles south of Mandan, North Dakota. It was established in 1993 on the former site of the defunct Twilight Hills ski area, which operated during the 1960s.
- General Sibley Park is a park around 4 miles (6 km) south of Bismarck, North Dakota.
- The Bismarck Air Museum was a failed effort to preserve the large municipal hangar, known as Hangar #5, at the Bismarck Municipal Airport in Bismarck, North Dakota and redevelop it into a museum.
- Salem Sue is a giant fiberglass Holstein cow sculpture located in New Salem, North Dakota, United States.
- The Cross Ranch Archeological District near Hensler, North Dakota is a 6,365-acre (2,576 ha) historic district that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in 1985.
Attraction descriptions from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA); place data from Wikidata (CC0).
Bismarck weather, compared with Orlando
28° cooler than Orlando on average across the year, on daytime highs:
- January
- Bismarck 23°F · Orlando 72°F · 49° colder
- April
- Bismarck 56°F · Orlando 84°F · 28° colder
- July
- Bismarck 85°F · Orlando 92°F · 7° colder
- October
- Bismarck 57°F · Orlando 85°F · 27° colder
January bottoms out near 23°F — a real coat, not a layer. Bismarck also swings harder through the year than Orlando does — 61° between its coldest and warmest months against 20°.
Average daily highs, 1991–2020 station normals from Meteostat (CC BY 4.0), measured at each city's airport.
Planning a trip to Bismarck
- Best time to visit
- The best time to visit Bismarck is May–June and September, when daytime highs are a comfortable 68–78°F.
- How long to stay
- Bismarck rewards a longer visit — a full week lets you explore its many sights, from Fort Abraham Lincoln, Cathedral of the Holy Spirit (Bismarck, North Dakota), and Dakota Zoo and beyond.
Frequently asked questions
- Is there a direct flight from Orlando to Bismarck?
- Yes — you can fly nonstop from Orlando (SFB) to Bismarck (BIS) on Allegiant.
- Which airlines fly nonstop from Orlando to Bismarck?
- Allegiant flies nonstop between Orlando (SFB) and Bismarck (BIS).
- How far is Bismarck from Orlando?
- Bismarck is about 1,628 miles from Orlando by air.
- How many days can I spend in Bismarck flying from Orlando?
- Because this route doesn't operate daily, your trip is effectively 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 or 6 nights — or a full week — assuming the return flies the same days as the outbound.
- What is there to do in Bismarck?
- Popular things to do include Fort Abraham Lincoln, Cathedral of the Holy Spirit (Bismarck, North Dakota), Dakota Zoo, Cross Ranch State Park, and more.
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