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How far is Sandy Lake from Williston, ND?

The distance between Williston (Williston Basin International Airport) and Sandy Lake (Sandy Lake Airport) is 564 miles / 908 kilometers / 490 nautical miles.

Williston Basin International Airport – Sandy Lake Airport

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Distance from Williston to Sandy Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 564.179 miles
  • 907.957 kilometers
  • 490.258 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
  • 562.948 miles
  • 905.977 kilometers
  • 489.189 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 Sandy Lake?

The estimated flight time from Williston Basin International Airport to Sandy Lake Airport is 1 hour and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Williston Basin International Airport (XWA) and Sandy Lake Airport (ZSJ)

On average, flying from Williston to Sandy Lake generates about 108 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 108 kilograms equals 238 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Williston to Sandy Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Williston Basin International Airport (XWA) and Sandy Lake Airport (ZSJ).

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 Sandy Lake Airport
City: Sandy Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: ZSJ
ICAO Code: CZSJ
Coordinates: 53°3′51″N, 93°20′39″W