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How far is Williston, ND, from Ilulissat?

The distance between Ilulissat (Ilulissat Airport) and Williston (Williston Basin International Airport) is 2271 miles / 3655 kilometers / 1974 nautical miles.

Ilulissat Airport – Williston Basin International Airport

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Distance from Ilulissat to Williston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2271.301 miles
  • 3655.305 kilometers
  • 1973.707 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
  • 2265.032 miles
  • 3645.216 kilometers
  • 1968.259 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 Ilulissat to Williston?

The estimated flight time from Ilulissat Airport to Williston Basin International Airport is 4 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ilulissat Airport (JAV) and Williston Basin International Airport (XWA)

On average, flying from Ilulissat to Williston generates about 249 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 249 kilograms equals 548 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Ilulissat to Williston

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

Airport information

Origin Ilulissat Airport
City: Ilulissat
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: JAV
ICAO Code: BGJN
Coordinates: 69°14′35″N, 51°3′25″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