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How far is Williston, ND, from Narsarsuaq?

The distance between Narsarsuaq (Narsarsuaq Airport) and Williston (Williston Basin International Airport) is 2404 miles / 3869 kilometers / 2089 nautical miles.

Narsarsuaq Airport – Williston Basin International Airport

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Distance from Narsarsuaq to Williston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2404.022 miles
  • 3868.898 kilometers
  • 2089.038 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
  • 2396.777 miles
  • 3857.239 kilometers
  • 2082.742 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 Narsarsuaq to Williston?

The estimated flight time from Narsarsuaq Airport to Williston Basin International Airport is 5 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Narsarsuaq Airport (UAK) and Williston Basin International Airport (XWA)

On average, flying from Narsarsuaq to Williston generates about 264 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 264 kilograms equals 582 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Narsarsuaq to Williston

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

Airport information

Origin Narsarsuaq Airport
City: Narsarsuaq
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: UAK
ICAO Code: BGBW
Coordinates: 61°9′37″N, 45°25′33″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