How far is Williston, ND, from Bakersfield, CA?
The distance between Bakersfield (Meadows Field Airport) and Williston (Williston Basin International Airport) is 1182 miles / 1902 kilometers / 1027 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Bakersfield (BFL) to Williston (XWA) is 1584 miles / 2549 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 50 minutes.
Meadows Field Airport – Williston Basin International Airport
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Distance from Bakersfield to Williston
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bakersfield to Williston. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1181.918 miles
- 1902.113 kilometers
- 1027.059 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- 1181.314 miles
- 1901.141 kilometers
- 1026.534 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 Bakersfield to Williston?
The estimated flight time from Meadows Field Airport to Williston Basin International Airport is 2 hours and 44 minutes.
What is the time difference between Bakersfield and Williston?
Flight carbon footprint between Meadows Field Airport (BFL) and Williston Basin International Airport (XWA)
On average, flying from Bakersfield to Williston generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 354 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Bakersfield to Williston
See the map of the shortest flight path between Meadows Field Airport (BFL) and Williston Basin International Airport (XWA).
Airport information
| Origin | Meadows Field Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bakersfield, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BFL |
| ICAO Code: | KBFL |
| Coordinates: | 35°26′0″N, 119°3′25″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 |