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How far is Williston, ND, from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (Lanseria International Airport) and Williston (Williston Basin International Airport) is 9424 miles / 15167 kilometers / 8189 nautical miles.

Lanseria International Airport – Williston Basin International Airport

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Flight time duration
18 h 20 min
CO2 emission
1 212 kg

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Distance from Johannesburg to Williston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9424.172 miles
  • 15166.734 kilometers
  • 8189.381 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
  • 9425.961 miles
  • 15169.613 kilometers
  • 8190.936 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 Johannesburg to Williston?

The estimated flight time from Lanseria International Airport to Williston Basin International Airport is 18 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lanseria International Airport (HLA) and Williston Basin International Airport (XWA)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Williston generates about 1 212 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 212 kilograms equals 2 672 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Williston

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

Airport information

Origin Lanseria International Airport
City: Johannesburg
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: HLA
ICAO Code: FALA
Coordinates: 25°56′18″S, 27°55′33″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