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How far is Williston, ND, from Glasgow?

The distance between Glasgow (Glasgow Airport) and Williston (Williston Basin International Airport) is 3891 miles / 6262 kilometers / 3381 nautical miles.

Glasgow Airport – Williston Basin International Airport

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Distance from Glasgow to Williston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3890.947 miles
  • 6261.872 kilometers
  • 3381.140 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
  • 3878.782 miles
  • 6242.295 kilometers
  • 3370.570 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 Glasgow to Williston?

The estimated flight time from Glasgow Airport to Williston Basin International Airport is 7 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Williston Basin International Airport (XWA)

On average, flying from Glasgow to Williston generates about 443 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 443 kilograms equals 976 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Glasgow to Williston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Williston Basin International Airport (XWA).

Airport information

Origin Glasgow Airport
City: Glasgow
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: GLA
ICAO Code: EGPF
Coordinates: 55°52′18″N, 4°25′59″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