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How far is Williston, ND, from Dubuque, IA?

The distance between Dubuque (Dubuque Regional Airport) and Williston (Williston Basin International Airport) is 751 miles / 1209 kilometers / 653 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dubuque (DBQ) to Williston (XWA) is 919 miles / 1479 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 44 minutes.

Dubuque Regional Airport – Williston Basin International Airport

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751
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1209
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653
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Distance from Dubuque to Williston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 751.448 miles
  • 1209.338 kilometers
  • 652.990 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
  • 750.061 miles
  • 1207.107 kilometers
  • 651.786 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 Dubuque to Williston?

The estimated flight time from Dubuque Regional Airport to Williston Basin International Airport is 1 hour and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dubuque Regional Airport (DBQ) and Williston Basin International Airport (XWA)

On average, flying from Dubuque to Williston generates about 130 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 130 kilograms equals 287 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Dubuque to Williston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dubuque Regional Airport (DBQ) and Williston Basin International Airport (XWA).

Airport information

Origin Dubuque Regional Airport
City: Dubuque, IA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DBQ
ICAO Code: KDBQ
Coordinates: 42°24′7″N, 90°42′34″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