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How far is Williston, ND, from Arcata, CA?

The distance between Arcata (Arcata–Eureka Airport) and Williston (Williston Basin International Airport) is 1118 miles / 1800 kilometers / 972 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Arcata (ACV) to Williston (XWA) is 1612 miles / 2594 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 59 minutes.

Arcata–Eureka Airport – Williston Basin International Airport

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Distance from Arcata to Williston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1118.197 miles
  • 1799.563 kilometers
  • 971.686 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
  • 1115.875 miles
  • 1795.827 kilometers
  • 969.669 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 Arcata to Williston?

The estimated flight time from Arcata–Eureka Airport to Williston Basin International Airport is 2 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Arcata–Eureka Airport (ACV) and Williston Basin International Airport (XWA)

On average, flying from Arcata to Williston generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 348 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Arcata to Williston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Arcata–Eureka Airport (ACV) and Williston Basin International Airport (XWA).

Airport information

Origin Arcata–Eureka Airport
City: Arcata, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ACV
ICAO Code: KACV
Coordinates: 40°58′41″N, 124°6′32″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