How far is Wales, AK, from Williston, ND?
The distance between Williston (Williston Basin International Airport) and Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) is 2564 miles / 4127 kilometers / 2228 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Williston (XWA) to Wales (WAA) is 3331 miles / 5360 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 156 hours 59 minutes.
Williston Basin International Airport – Wales Airport (Alaska)
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Distance from Williston to Wales
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Williston to Wales. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2564.342 miles
- 4126.908 kilometers
- 2228.352 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- 2556.691 miles
- 4114.595 kilometers
- 2221.703 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 Wales?
The estimated flight time from Williston Basin International Airport to Wales Airport (Alaska) is 5 hours and 21 minutes.
What is the time difference between Williston and Wales?
The time difference between Williston and Wales is 2 hours. Wales is 2 hours behind Williston.
Flight carbon footprint between Williston Basin International Airport (XWA) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA)
On average, flying from Williston to Wales generates about 283 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 283 kilograms equals 623 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 Wales
See the map of the shortest flight path between Williston Basin International Airport (XWA) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA).
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 | Wales Airport (Alaska) |
|---|---|
| City: | Wales, AK |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | WAA |
| ICAO Code: | PAIW |
| Coordinates: | 65°37′21″N, 168°5′42″W |