How far is Williston, ND, from Fort McMurray?
The distance between Fort McMurray (Fort McMurray International Airport) and Williston (Williston Basin International Airport) is 660 miles / 1062 kilometers / 573 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fort McMurray (YMM) to Williston (XWA) is 870 miles / 1400 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 22 minutes.
Fort McMurray International Airport – Williston Basin International Airport
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Distance from Fort McMurray to Williston
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort McMurray to Williston. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 659.845 miles
- 1061.917 kilometers
- 573.389 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- 658.997 miles
- 1060.552 kilometers
- 572.652 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 Fort McMurray to Williston?
The estimated flight time from Fort McMurray International Airport to Williston Basin International Airport is 1 hour and 44 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fort McMurray and Williston?
There is no time difference between Fort McMurray and Williston.
Flight carbon footprint between Fort McMurray International Airport (YMM) and Williston Basin International Airport (XWA)
On average, flying from Fort McMurray to Williston generates about 120 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 120 kilograms equals 265 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort McMurray to Williston
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort McMurray International Airport (YMM) and Williston Basin International Airport (XWA).
Airport information
| Origin | Fort McMurray International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort McMurray |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YMM |
| ICAO Code: | CYMM |
| Coordinates: | 56°39′11″N, 111°13′19″W |
| Destination | 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 |