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How far is Williston, ND, from Hancock, MI?

The distance between Hancock (Houghton County Memorial Airport) and Williston (Williston Basin International Airport) is 714 miles / 1150 kilometers / 621 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hancock (CMX) to Williston (XWA) is 821 miles / 1321 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 5 minutes.

Houghton County Memorial Airport – Williston Basin International Airport

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Distance from Hancock to Williston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 714.280 miles
  • 1149.522 kilometers
  • 620.692 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
  • 712.198 miles
  • 1146.171 kilometers
  • 618.883 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 Hancock to Williston?

The estimated flight time from Houghton County Memorial Airport to Williston Basin International Airport is 1 hour and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Houghton County Memorial Airport (CMX) and Williston Basin International Airport (XWA)

On average, flying from Hancock 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 Hancock to Williston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Houghton County Memorial Airport (CMX) and Williston Basin International Airport (XWA).

Airport information

Origin Houghton County Memorial Airport
City: Hancock, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CMX
ICAO Code: KCMX
Coordinates: 47°10′6″N, 88°29′20″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