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How far is Williston, ND, from Big Trout Lake?

The distance between Big Trout Lake (Big Trout Lake Airport) and Williston (Williston Basin International Airport) is 714 miles / 1149 kilometers / 620 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Big Trout Lake (YTL) to Williston (XWA) is 967 miles / 1556 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 51 minutes.

Big Trout Lake Airport – Williston Basin International Airport

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Distance from Big Trout Lake to Williston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 713.779 miles
  • 1148.716 kilometers
  • 620.257 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
  • 712.089 miles
  • 1145.996 kilometers
  • 618.788 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 Big Trout Lake to Williston?

The estimated flight time from Big Trout Lake Airport to Williston Basin International Airport is 1 hour and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Big Trout Lake Airport (YTL) and Williston Basin International Airport (XWA)

On average, flying from Big Trout Lake to Williston generates about 126 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 126 kilograms equals 278 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Big Trout Lake to Williston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Big Trout Lake Airport (YTL) and Williston Basin International Airport (XWA).

Airport information

Origin Big Trout Lake Airport
City: Big Trout Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YTL
ICAO Code: CYTL
Coordinates: 53°49′4″N, 89°53′48″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