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How far is Williston, ND, from Dayton, OH?

The distance between Dayton (Dayton International Airport) and Williston (Williston Basin International Airport) is 1126 miles / 1811 kilometers / 978 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dayton (DAY) to Williston (XWA) is 1356 miles / 2182 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 58 minutes.

Dayton International Airport – Williston Basin International Airport

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Distance from Dayton to Williston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1125.502 miles
  • 1811.319 kilometers
  • 978.034 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
  • 1123.452 miles
  • 1808.022 kilometers
  • 976.254 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 Dayton to Williston?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Dayton International Airport (DAY) and Williston Basin International Airport (XWA)

On average, flying from Dayton 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 Dayton to Williston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dayton International Airport (DAY) and Williston Basin International Airport (XWA).

Airport information

Origin Dayton International Airport
City: Dayton, OH
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DAY
ICAO Code: KDAY
Coordinates: 39°54′8″N, 84°13′9″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