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How far is Williston, ND, from Jackson, TN?

The distance between Jackson (McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport) and Williston (Williston Basin International Airport) is 1157 miles / 1862 kilometers / 1005 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jackson (MKL) to Williston (XWA) is 1524 miles / 2453 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 9 minutes.

McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport – Williston Basin International Airport

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Distance from Jackson to Williston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1156.748 miles
  • 1861.605 kilometers
  • 1005.186 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
  • 1156.186 miles
  • 1860.700 kilometers
  • 1004.698 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 Jackson to Williston?

The estimated flight time from McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport to Williston Basin International Airport is 2 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL) and Williston Basin International Airport (XWA)

On average, flying from Jackson to Williston generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 352 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Jackson to Williston

See the map of the shortest flight path between McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL) and Williston Basin International Airport (XWA).

Airport information

Origin McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport
City: Jackson, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MKL
ICAO Code: KMKL
Coordinates: 35°35′59″N, 88°54′56″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