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How far is Williston, ND, from Bloemfontain?

The distance between Bloemfontain (Bram Fischer International Airport) and Williston (Williston Basin International Airport) is 9497 miles / 15284 kilometers / 8253 nautical miles.

Bram Fischer International Airport – Williston Basin International Airport

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15284
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8253
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Flight time duration
18 h 28 min
CO2 emission
1 223 kg

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Distance from Bloemfontain to Williston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9497.109 miles
  • 15284.116 kilometers
  • 8252.762 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
  • 9499.623 miles
  • 15288.161 kilometers
  • 8254.947 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 Bloemfontain to Williston?

The estimated flight time from Bram Fischer International Airport to Williston Basin International Airport is 18 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) and Williston Basin International Airport (XWA)

On average, flying from Bloemfontain to Williston generates about 1 223 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 223 kilograms equals 2 697 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Bloemfontain to Williston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) and Williston Basin International Airport (XWA).

Airport information

Origin Bram Fischer International Airport
City: Bloemfontain
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: BFN
ICAO Code: FABL
Coordinates: 29°5′33″S, 26°18′8″E
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