How far is Williston, ND, from Yellowknife?
The distance between Yellowknife (Yellowknife Airport) and Williston (Williston Basin International Airport) is 1066 miles / 1715 kilometers / 926 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Yellowknife (YZF) to Williston (XWA) is 1599 miles / 2573 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 34 minutes.
Yellowknife Airport – Williston Basin International Airport
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Distance from Yellowknife to Williston
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Yellowknife to Williston. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1065.837 miles
- 1715.298 kilometers
- 926.187 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- 1064.218 miles
- 1712.692 kilometers
- 924.780 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 Yellowknife to Williston?
The estimated flight time from Yellowknife Airport to Williston Basin International Airport is 2 hours and 31 minutes.
What is the time difference between Yellowknife and Williston?
There is no time difference between Yellowknife and Williston.
Flight carbon footprint between Yellowknife Airport (YZF) and Williston Basin International Airport (XWA)
On average, flying from Yellowknife to Williston generates about 155 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 155 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 Yellowknife to Williston
See the map of the shortest flight path between Yellowknife Airport (YZF) and Williston Basin International Airport (XWA).
Airport information
| Origin | Yellowknife Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Yellowknife |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YZF |
| ICAO Code: | CYZF |
| Coordinates: | 62°27′46″N, 114°26′24″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 |