How far is Alpena, MI, from Williston, ND?
The distance between Williston (Williston Basin International Airport) and Alpena (Alpena County Regional Airport) is 982 miles / 1580 kilometers / 853 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Williston (XWA) to Alpena (APN) is 1109 miles / 1784 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 19 minutes.
Williston Basin International Airport – Alpena County Regional Airport
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Distance from Williston to Alpena
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Williston to Alpena. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 981.691 miles
- 1579.878 kilometers
- 853.066 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- 979.012 miles
- 1575.568 kilometers
- 850.738 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 Alpena?
The estimated flight time from Williston Basin International Airport to Alpena County Regional Airport is 2 hours and 21 minutes.
What is the time difference between Williston and Alpena?
The time difference between Williston and Alpena is 2 hours. Alpena is 2 hours ahead of Williston.
Flight carbon footprint between Williston Basin International Airport (XWA) and Alpena County Regional Airport (APN)
On average, flying from Williston to Alpena generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 330 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 Alpena
See the map of the shortest flight path between Williston Basin International Airport (XWA) and Alpena County Regional Airport (APN).
Airport information
| Origin | 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 |
| Destination | Alpena County Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Alpena, MI |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | APN |
| ICAO Code: | KAPN |
| Coordinates: | 45°4′41″N, 83°33′37″W |