How far is Williston, ND, from Anchorage, AK?
The distance between Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) and Williston (Williston Basin International Airport) is 2001 miles / 3220 kilometers / 1739 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Anchorage (ANC) to Williston (XWA) is 2617 miles / 4211 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 54 minutes.
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport – Williston Basin International Airport
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Distance from Anchorage to Williston
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Anchorage to Williston. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2000.742 miles
- 3219.883 kilometers
- 1738.598 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 1994.984 miles
- 3210.616 kilometers
- 1733.594 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Anchorage to Williston?
The estimated flight time from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to Williston Basin International Airport is 4 hours and 17 minutes.
What is the time difference between Anchorage and Williston?
Flight carbon footprint between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Williston Basin International Airport (XWA)
On average, flying from Anchorage to Williston generates about 218 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 218 kilograms equals 480 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Anchorage to Williston
See the map of the shortest flight path between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Williston Basin International Airport (XWA).
Airport information
| Origin | Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Anchorage, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ANC |
| ICAO Code: | PANC |
| Coordinates: | 61°10′27″N, 149°59′45″W |
| Destination | Williston Basin International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Williston, ND |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | XWA |
| ICAO Code: | KXWA |
| Coordinates: | 48°15′30″N, 103°44′55″W |