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How far is King Salmon, AK, from Williston, ND?

The distance between Williston (Williston Basin International Airport) and King Salmon (King Salmon Airport) is 2232 miles / 3591 kilometers / 1939 nautical miles.

Williston Basin International Airport – King Salmon Airport

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Distance from Williston to King Salmon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2231.648 miles
  • 3591.490 kilometers
  • 1939.249 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
  • 2224.921 miles
  • 3580.663 kilometers
  • 1933.403 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 King Salmon?

The estimated flight time from Williston Basin International Airport to King Salmon Airport is 4 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Williston Basin International Airport (XWA) and King Salmon Airport (AKN)

On average, flying from Williston to King Salmon generates about 244 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 244 kilograms equals 538 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Williston to King Salmon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Williston Basin International Airport (XWA) and King Salmon Airport (AKN).

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 King Salmon Airport
City: King Salmon, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AKN
ICAO Code: PAKN
Coordinates: 58°40′36″N, 156°38′56″W