How far is Williston, ND, from Fort Nelson?
The distance between Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) and Williston (Williston Basin International Airport) is 1060 miles / 1706 kilometers / 921 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fort Nelson (YYE) to Williston (XWA) is 1320 miles / 2124 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 10 minutes.
Fort Nelson Airport – Williston Basin International Airport
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Distance from Fort Nelson to Williston
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Nelson to Williston. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1059.785 miles
- 1705.559 kilometers
- 920.928 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- 1057.516 miles
- 1701.908 kilometers
- 918.957 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 Nelson to Williston?
The estimated flight time from Fort Nelson Airport to Williston Basin International Airport is 2 hours and 30 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fort Nelson and Williston?
Flight carbon footprint between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and Williston Basin International Airport (XWA)
On average, flying from Fort Nelson to Williston generates about 154 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 154 kilograms equals 341 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 Nelson to Williston
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and Williston Basin International Airport (XWA).
Airport information
| Origin | Fort Nelson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort Nelson |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YYE |
| ICAO Code: | CYYE |
| Coordinates: | 58°50′11″N, 122°35′49″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 |