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How far is Williston, ND, from Mobile, AL?

The distance between Mobile (Mobile Regional Airport) and Williston (Williston Basin International Airport) is 1462 miles / 2353 kilometers / 1271 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mobile (MOB) to Williston (XWA) is 1851 miles / 2979 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 17 minutes.

Mobile Regional Airport – Williston Basin International Airport

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Distance from Mobile to Williston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1462.165 miles
  • 2353.126 kilometers
  • 1270.587 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
  • 1462.572 miles
  • 2353.781 kilometers
  • 1270.940 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 Mobile to Williston?

The estimated flight time from Mobile Regional Airport to Williston Basin International Airport is 3 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) and Williston Basin International Airport (XWA)

On average, flying from Mobile to Williston generates about 177 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 177 kilograms equals 390 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Mobile to Williston

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

Airport information

Origin Mobile Regional Airport
City: Mobile, AL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MOB
ICAO Code: KMOB
Coordinates: 30°41′28″N, 88°14′34″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