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How far is Williston, ND, from Providence, RI?

The distance between Providence (Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport) and Williston (Williston Basin International Airport) is 1633 miles / 2629 kilometers / 1419 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Providence (PVD) to Williston (XWA) is 1961 miles / 3156 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 32 minutes.

Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport – Williston Basin International Airport

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Distance from Providence to Williston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1633.289 miles
  • 2628.523 kilometers
  • 1419.289 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
  • 1629.156 miles
  • 2621.872 kilometers
  • 1415.697 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 Providence to Williston?

The estimated flight time from Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport to Williston Basin International Airport is 3 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD) and Williston Basin International Airport (XWA)

On average, flying from Providence to Williston generates about 188 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 188 kilograms equals 415 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Providence to Williston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD) and Williston Basin International Airport (XWA).

Airport information

Origin Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport
City: Providence, RI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PVD
ICAO Code: KPVD
Coordinates: 41°43′57″N, 71°25′13″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