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How far is Williston, ND, from Beatrice, NE?

The distance between Beatrice (Beatrice Municipal Airport) and Williston (Williston Basin International Airport) is 649 miles / 1045 kilometers / 564 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Beatrice (BIE) to Williston (XWA) is 938 miles / 1509 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 20 minutes.

Beatrice Municipal Airport – Williston Basin International Airport

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Distance from Beatrice to Williston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 649.153 miles
  • 1044.711 kilometers
  • 564.099 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
  • 648.972 miles
  • 1044.419 kilometers
  • 563.941 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 Beatrice to Williston?

The estimated flight time from Beatrice Municipal Airport to Williston Basin International Airport is 1 hour and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Beatrice Municipal Airport (BIE) and Williston Basin International Airport (XWA)

On average, flying from Beatrice to Williston generates about 119 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 119 kilograms equals 262 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Beatrice to Williston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Beatrice Municipal Airport (BIE) and Williston Basin International Airport (XWA).

Airport information

Origin Beatrice Municipal Airport
City: Beatrice, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BIE
ICAO Code: KBIE
Coordinates: 40°18′4″N, 96°45′14″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