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How far is Williston, ND, from Lopez, WA?

The distance between Lopez (Lopez Island Airport) and Williston (Williston Basin International Airport) is 881 miles / 1418 kilometers / 766 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lopez (LPS) to Williston (XWA) is 1163 miles / 1872 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 3 minutes.

Lopez Island Airport – Williston Basin International Airport

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881
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Distance from Lopez to Williston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 881.222 miles
  • 1418.189 kilometers
  • 765.761 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
  • 878.590 miles
  • 1413.954 kilometers
  • 763.474 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 Lopez to Williston?

The estimated flight time from Lopez Island Airport to Williston Basin International Airport is 2 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lopez Island Airport (LPS) and Williston Basin International Airport (XWA)

On average, flying from Lopez to Williston generates about 142 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 142 kilograms equals 313 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lopez to Williston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lopez Island Airport (LPS) and Williston Basin International Airport (XWA).

Airport information

Origin Lopez Island Airport
City: Lopez, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LPS
ICAO Code: S31
Coordinates: 48°29′2″N, 122°56′16″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