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How far is Williston, ND, from Sisimiut?

The distance between Sisimiut (Sisimiut Airport) and Williston (Williston Basin International Airport) is 2172 miles / 3495 kilometers / 1887 nautical miles.

Sisimiut Airport – Williston Basin International Airport

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3495
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1887
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Distance from Sisimiut to Williston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2171.589 miles
  • 3494.834 kilometers
  • 1887.059 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
  • 2165.574 miles
  • 3485.154 kilometers
  • 1881.833 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 Sisimiut to Williston?

The estimated flight time from Sisimiut Airport to Williston Basin International Airport is 4 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sisimiut Airport (JHS) and Williston Basin International Airport (XWA)

On average, flying from Sisimiut to Williston generates about 237 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 237 kilograms equals 523 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sisimiut to Williston

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

Airport information

Origin Sisimiut Airport
City: Sisimiut
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: JHS
ICAO Code: BGSS
Coordinates: 66°57′4″N, 53°43′45″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