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How far is Williston, ND, from Monterey, CA?

The distance between Monterey (Monterey Regional Airport) and Williston (Williston Basin International Airport) is 1221 miles / 1965 kilometers / 1061 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Monterey (MRY) to Williston (XWA) is 1590 miles / 2559 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 26 minutes.

Monterey Regional Airport – Williston Basin International Airport

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1221
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Distance from Monterey to Williston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1221.281 miles
  • 1965.462 kilometers
  • 1061.265 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
  • 1220.010 miles
  • 1963.416 kilometers
  • 1060.160 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 Monterey to Williston?

The estimated flight time from Monterey Regional Airport to Williston Basin International Airport is 2 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) and Williston Basin International Airport (XWA)

On average, flying from Monterey to Williston generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 358 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Monterey to Williston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) and Williston Basin International Airport (XWA).

Airport information

Origin Monterey Regional Airport
City: Monterey, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MRY
ICAO Code: KMRY
Coordinates: 36°35′13″N, 121°50′34″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