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How far is Williston, ND, from Saint John?

The distance between Saint John (Saint John Airport) and Williston (Williston Basin International Airport) is 1789 miles / 2880 kilometers / 1555 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Saint John (YSJ) to Williston (XWA) is 2094 miles / 3370 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 56 minutes.

Saint John Airport – Williston Basin International Airport

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Distance from Saint John to Williston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1789.287 miles
  • 2879.578 kilometers
  • 1554.848 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
  • 1784.182 miles
  • 2871.362 kilometers
  • 1550.412 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 Saint John to Williston?

The estimated flight time from Saint John Airport to Williston Basin International Airport is 3 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Saint John Airport (YSJ) and Williston Basin International Airport (XWA)

On average, flying from Saint John to Williston generates about 199 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 199 kilograms equals 439 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Saint John to Williston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Saint John Airport (YSJ) and Williston Basin International Airport (XWA).

Airport information

Origin Saint John Airport
City: Saint John
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YSJ
ICAO Code: CYSJ
Coordinates: 45°18′57″N, 65°53′25″W
Destination 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