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How far is Williston, ND, from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Melbourne Airport) and Williston (Williston Basin International Airport) is 9004 miles / 14491 kilometers / 7824 nautical miles.

Melbourne Airport – Williston Basin International Airport

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9004
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14491
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7824
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
17 h 32 min
CO2 emission
1 148 kg

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Distance from Melbourne to Williston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9004.252 miles
  • 14490.939 kilometers
  • 7824.481 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
  • 9011.062 miles
  • 14501.898 kilometers
  • 7830.398 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 Melbourne to Williston?

The estimated flight time from Melbourne Airport to Williston Basin International Airport is 17 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Williston Basin International Airport (XWA)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Williston generates about 1 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 148 kilograms equals 2 531 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Melbourne to Williston

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

Airport information

Origin Melbourne Airport
City: Melbourne
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: MEL
ICAO Code: YMML
Coordinates: 37°40′23″S, 144°50′34″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