How far is Houston, TX, from Williston, ND?
The distance between Williston (Williston Basin International Airport) and Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) is 1337 miles / 2152 kilometers / 1162 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Williston (XWA) to Houston (IAH) is 1611 miles / 2592 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 36 minutes.
Williston Basin International Airport – Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport
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Distance from Williston to Houston
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Williston to Houston. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1337.130 miles
- 2151.902 kilometers
- 1161.934 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- 1338.646 miles
- 2154.342 kilometers
- 1163.252 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 Williston to Houston?
The estimated flight time from Williston Basin International Airport to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 3 hours and 1 minutes.
What is the time difference between Williston and Houston?
The time difference between Williston and Houston is 1 hour. Houston is 1 hour ahead of Williston.
Flight carbon footprint between Williston Basin International Airport (XWA) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
On average, flying from Williston to Houston generates about 169 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 169 kilograms equals 373 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Williston to Houston
See the map of the shortest flight path between Williston Basin International Airport (XWA) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).
Airport information
| Origin | Williston Basin International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Williston, ND |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | XWA |
| ICAO Code: | KXWA |
| Coordinates: | 48°15′30″N, 103°44′55″W |
| Destination | Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Houston, TX |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | IAH |
| ICAO Code: | KIAH |
| Coordinates: | 29°59′3″N, 95°20′29″W |