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How far is Williston, ND, from Durban?

The distance between Durban (King Shaka International Airport) and Williston (Williston Basin International Airport) is 9739 miles / 15674 kilometers / 8463 nautical miles.

King Shaka International Airport – Williston Basin International Airport

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9739
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15674
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8463
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Flight time duration
18 h 56 min
CO2 emission
1 261 kg

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Distance from Durban to Williston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9739.074 miles
  • 15673.520 kilometers
  • 8463.024 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
  • 9741.194 miles
  • 15676.932 kilometers
  • 8464.866 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 Durban to Williston?

The estimated flight time from King Shaka International Airport to Williston Basin International Airport is 18 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and Williston Basin International Airport (XWA)

On average, flying from Durban to Williston generates about 1 261 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 261 kilograms equals 2 780 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Durban to Williston

See the map of the shortest flight path between King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and Williston Basin International Airport (XWA).

Airport information

Origin King Shaka International Airport
City: Durban
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: DUR
ICAO Code: FALE
Coordinates: 29°37′0″S, 31°6′29″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