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How far is Williston, ND, from Niagara Falls, NY?

The distance between Niagara Falls (Niagara Falls International Airport) and Williston (Williston Basin International Airport) is 1246 miles / 2005 kilometers / 1083 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Niagara Falls (IAG) to Williston (XWA) is 1494 miles / 2405 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 26 minutes.

Niagara Falls International Airport – Williston Basin International Airport

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Distance from Niagara Falls to Williston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1245.980 miles
  • 2005.210 kilometers
  • 1082.727 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
  • 1242.790 miles
  • 2000.076 kilometers
  • 1079.955 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 Niagara Falls to Williston?

The estimated flight time from Niagara Falls International Airport to Williston Basin International Airport is 2 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Niagara Falls International Airport (IAG) and Williston Basin International Airport (XWA)

On average, flying from Niagara Falls to Williston generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 360 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Niagara Falls to Williston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Niagara Falls International Airport (IAG) and Williston Basin International Airport (XWA).

Airport information

Origin Niagara Falls International Airport
City: Niagara Falls, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IAG
ICAO Code: KIAG
Coordinates: 43°6′26″N, 78°56′46″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