How far is Williston, ND, from Houston, TX?
The distance between Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) and Williston (Williston Basin International Airport) is 1337 miles / 2152 kilometers / 1162 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Houston (IAH) to Williston (XWA) is 1635 miles / 2632 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 16 minutes.
Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport – Williston Basin International Airport
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Distance from Houston to Williston
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Houston to Williston. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1337.130 miles
- 2151.902 kilometers
- 1161.934 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- 1338.646 miles
- 2154.342 kilometers
- 1163.252 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 Houston to Williston?
The estimated flight time from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Williston Basin International Airport is 3 hours and 1 minutes.
What is the time difference between Houston and Williston?
The time difference between Houston and Williston is 1 hour. Williston is 1 hour behind Houston.
Flight carbon footprint between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Williston Basin International Airport (XWA)
On average, flying from Houston to Williston generates about 169 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 169 kilograms equals 373 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Houston to Williston
See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Williston Basin International Airport (XWA).
Airport information
| Origin | Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Houston, TX |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | IAH |
| ICAO Code: | KIAH |
| Coordinates: | 29°59′3″N, 95°20′29″W |
| Destination | Williston Basin International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Williston, ND |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | XWA |
| ICAO Code: | KXWA |
| Coordinates: | 48°15′30″N, 103°44′55″W |