How far is Williston, ND, from Oakland, CA?
The distance between Oakland (Oakland International Airport) and Williston (Williston Basin International Airport) is 1180 miles / 1899 kilometers / 1026 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Oakland (OAK) to Williston (XWA) is 1494 miles / 2405 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 36 minutes.
Oakland International Airport – Williston Basin International Airport
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Distance from Oakland to Williston
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Oakland to Williston. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1180.193 miles
- 1899.336 kilometers
- 1025.559 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- 1178.657 miles
- 1896.864 kilometers
- 1024.225 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 Oakland to Williston?
The estimated flight time from Oakland International Airport to Williston Basin International Airport is 2 hours and 44 minutes.
What is the time difference between Oakland and Williston?
The time difference between Oakland and Williston is 1 hour. Williston is 1 hour ahead of Oakland.
Flight carbon footprint between Oakland International Airport (OAK) and Williston Basin International Airport (XWA)
On average, flying from Oakland to Williston generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 354 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Oakland to Williston
See the map of the shortest flight path between Oakland International Airport (OAK) and Williston Basin International Airport (XWA).
Airport information
| Origin | Oakland International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Oakland, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | OAK |
| ICAO Code: | KOAK |
| Coordinates: | 37°43′16″N, 122°13′15″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 |