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How far is Williston, ND, from Wrangell, AK?

The distance between Wrangell (Wrangell Airport) and Williston (Williston Basin International Airport) is 1325 miles / 2133 kilometers / 1152 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wrangell (WRG) to Williston (XWA) is 1795 miles / 2889 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 28 minutes.

Wrangell Airport – Williston Basin International Airport

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1325
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2133
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1152
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Distance from Wrangell to Williston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1325.234 miles
  • 2132.757 kilometers
  • 1151.597 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
  • 1321.593 miles
  • 2126.898 kilometers
  • 1148.433 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 Wrangell to Williston?

The estimated flight time from Wrangell Airport to Williston Basin International Airport is 3 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wrangell Airport (WRG) and Williston Basin International Airport (XWA)

On average, flying from Wrangell to Williston generates about 168 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 168 kilograms equals 371 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wrangell to Williston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wrangell Airport (WRG) and Williston Basin International Airport (XWA).

Airport information

Origin Wrangell Airport
City: Wrangell, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: WRG
ICAO Code: PAWG
Coordinates: 56°29′3″N, 132°22′11″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