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How far is Williston, ND, from Springfield, IL?

The distance between Springfield (Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport) and Williston (Williston Basin International Airport) is 908 miles / 1461 kilometers / 789 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Springfield (SPI) to Williston (XWA) is 1183 miles / 1904 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 33 minutes.

Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport – Williston Basin International Airport

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Distance from Springfield to Williston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 907.665 miles
  • 1460.745 kilometers
  • 788.739 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
  • 906.477 miles
  • 1458.833 kilometers
  • 787.707 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 Springfield to Williston?

The estimated flight time from Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Williston Basin International Airport is 2 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) and Williston Basin International Airport (XWA)

On average, flying from Springfield to Williston generates about 144 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 144 kilograms equals 318 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Springfield to Williston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) and Williston Basin International Airport (XWA).

Airport information

Origin Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
City: Springfield, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SPI
ICAO Code: KSPI
Coordinates: 39°50′38″N, 89°40′40″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