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How far is Williston, ND, from Elko, NV?

The distance between Elko (Elko Regional Airport) and Williston (Williston Basin International Airport) is 784 miles / 1262 kilometers / 681 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Elko (EKO) to Williston (XWA) is 987 miles / 1588 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 41 minutes.

Elko Regional Airport – Williston Basin International Airport

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784
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1262
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681
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Distance from Elko to Williston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 783.936 miles
  • 1261.622 kilometers
  • 681.221 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
  • 782.919 miles
  • 1259.986 kilometers
  • 680.338 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 Elko to Williston?

The estimated flight time from Elko Regional Airport to Williston Basin International Airport is 1 hour and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Elko Regional Airport (EKO) and Williston Basin International Airport (XWA)

On average, flying from Elko to Williston generates about 133 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 133 kilograms equals 294 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Elko to Williston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Elko Regional Airport (EKO) and Williston Basin International Airport (XWA).

Airport information

Origin Elko Regional Airport
City: Elko, NV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: EKO
ICAO Code: KEKO
Coordinates: 40°49′29″N, 115°47′31″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