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How far is Alexandria, LA, from Williston, ND?

The distance between Williston (Williston Basin International Airport) and Alexandria (Alexandria International Airport) is 1308 miles / 2105 kilometers / 1137 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Williston (XWA) to Alexandria (AEX) is 1688 miles / 2716 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 32 minutes.

Williston Basin International Airport – Alexandria International Airport

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1308
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2105
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1137
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Distance from Williston to Alexandria

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1308.141 miles
  • 2105.249 kilometers
  • 1136.743 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
  • 1309.017 miles
  • 2106.659 kilometers
  • 1137.505 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 Williston to Alexandria?

The estimated flight time from Williston Basin International Airport to Alexandria International Airport is 2 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Williston Basin International Airport (XWA) and Alexandria International Airport (AEX)

On average, flying from Williston to Alexandria generates about 167 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 167 kilograms equals 369 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Williston to Alexandria

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Alexandria International Airport
City: Alexandria, LA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AEX
ICAO Code: KAEX
Coordinates: 31°19′38″N, 92°32′59″W