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How far is Williston, ND, from Fayetteville, NC?

The distance between Fayetteville (Fayetteville Regional Airport) and Williston (Williston Basin International Airport) is 1568 miles / 2524 kilometers / 1363 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fayetteville (FAY) to Williston (XWA) is 1884 miles / 3032 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 26 minutes.

Fayetteville Regional Airport – Williston Basin International Airport

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Distance from Fayetteville to Williston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1568.439 miles
  • 2524.158 kilometers
  • 1362.936 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
  • 1566.390 miles
  • 2520.860 kilometers
  • 1361.156 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 Fayetteville to Williston?

The estimated flight time from Fayetteville Regional Airport to Williston Basin International Airport is 3 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fayetteville Regional Airport (FAY) and Williston Basin International Airport (XWA)

On average, flying from Fayetteville to Williston generates about 184 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 184 kilograms equals 405 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fayetteville to Williston

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

Airport information

Origin Fayetteville Regional Airport
City: Fayetteville, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FAY
ICAO Code: KFAY
Coordinates: 34°59′28″N, 78°52′49″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