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How far is Williston, ND, from Manhattan, KS?

The distance between Manhattan (Manhattan Regional Airport) and Williston (Williston Basin International Airport) is 722 miles / 1161 kilometers / 627 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Manhattan (MHK) to Williston (XWA) is 1017 miles / 1637 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 22 minutes.

Manhattan Regional Airport – Williston Basin International Airport

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722
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627
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Distance from Manhattan to Williston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 721.682 miles
  • 1161.434 kilometers
  • 627.124 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
  • 721.653 miles
  • 1161.387 kilometers
  • 627.099 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 Manhattan to Williston?

The estimated flight time from Manhattan Regional Airport to Williston Basin International Airport is 1 hour and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) and Williston Basin International Airport (XWA)

On average, flying from Manhattan to Williston generates about 127 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 127 kilograms equals 280 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Manhattan to Williston

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

Airport information

Origin Manhattan Regional Airport
City: Manhattan, KS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MHK
ICAO Code: KMHK
Coordinates: 39°8′27″N, 96°40′14″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