How far is Williston, ND, from Lincoln, NE?

The distance between Lincoln (Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)) and Williston (Williston Basin International Airport) is 616 miles / 992 kilometers / 536 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lincoln (LNK) to Williston (XWA) is 896 miles / 1442 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 30 minutes.

Distance from Lincoln to Williston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 616.411 miles
• 992.017 kilometers
• 535.647 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

• 616.157 miles
• 991.608 kilometers
• 535.425 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 Lincoln to Williston?

The estimated flight time from Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) to Williston Basin International Airport is 1 hour and 40 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lincoln and Williston?

The time difference between Lincoln and Williston is 1 hour. Williston is 1 hour behind Lincoln.

Flight carbon footprint between Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK) and Williston Basin International Airport (XWA)

On average, flying from Lincoln to Williston generates about 115 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 115 kilograms equals 253 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lincoln to Williston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK) and Williston Basin International Airport (XWA).

Airport information

Origin	Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)
City:	Lincoln, NE
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	LNK
ICAO Code:	KLNK
Coordinates:	40°51′3″N, 96°45′33″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