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How far is Nakina from Williston, ND?

The distance between Williston (Williston Basin International Airport) and Nakina (Nakina Airport) is 781 miles / 1258 kilometers / 679 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Williston (XWA) to Nakina (YQN) is 1003 miles / 1614 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 1 minutes.

Williston Basin International Airport – Nakina Airport

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1258
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679
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Distance from Williston to Nakina

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 781.466 miles
  • 1257.647 kilometers
  • 679.075 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
  • 779.158 miles
  • 1253.933 kilometers
  • 677.070 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 Nakina?

The estimated flight time from Williston Basin International Airport to Nakina Airport is 1 hour and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Williston Basin International Airport (XWA) and Nakina Airport (YQN)

On average, flying from Williston to Nakina generates about 133 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 133 kilograms equals 293 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 Nakina

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Nakina Airport
City: Nakina
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQN
ICAO Code: CYQN
Coordinates: 50°10′58″N, 86°41′47″W