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How far is Williston, ND, from Atlanta, GA?

The distance between Atlanta (Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport) and Williston (Williston Basin International Airport) is 1420 miles / 2286 kilometers / 1234 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Atlanta (ATL) to Williston (XWA) is 1800 miles / 2897 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 52 minutes.

Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport – Williston Basin International Airport

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Distance from Atlanta to Williston

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Atlanta to Williston. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1420.404 miles
  • 2285.919 kilometers
  • 1234.297 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
  • 1419.530 miles
  • 2284.512 kilometers
  • 1233.538 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 Atlanta to Williston?

The estimated flight time from Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Williston Basin International Airport is 3 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Williston Basin International Airport (XWA)

On average, flying from Atlanta to Williston generates about 174 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 174 kilograms equals 385 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Atlanta to Williston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Williston Basin International Airport (XWA).

Airport information

Origin Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport
City: Atlanta, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ATL
ICAO Code: KATL
Coordinates: 33°38′12″N, 84°25′41″W
Destination Williston Basin International Airport
City: Williston, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: XWA
ICAO Code: KXWA
Coordinates: 48°15′30″N, 103°44′55″W