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How far is Williston, ND, from Charlotte, NC?

The distance between Charlotte (Charlotte Douglas International Airport) and Williston (Williston Basin International Airport) is 1474 miles / 2372 kilometers / 1281 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Charlotte (CLT) to Williston (XWA) is 1818 miles / 2926 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 51 minutes.

Charlotte Douglas International Airport – Williston Basin International Airport

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Distance from Charlotte to Williston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1473.653 miles
  • 2371.615 kilometers
  • 1280.570 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
  • 1471.890 miles
  • 2368.777 kilometers
  • 1279.037 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 Charlotte to Williston?

The estimated flight time from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Williston Basin International Airport is 3 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and Williston Basin International Airport (XWA)

On average, flying from Charlotte to Williston generates about 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 178 kilograms equals 392 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Charlotte to Williston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and Williston Basin International Airport (XWA).

Airport information

Origin Charlotte Douglas International Airport
City: Charlotte, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CLT
ICAO Code: KCLT
Coordinates: 35°12′50″N, 80°56′35″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