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How far is Philadelphia, PA, from Williston, ND?

The distance between Williston (Williston Basin International Airport) and Philadelphia (Wings Field) is 1511 miles / 2432 kilometers / 1313 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Williston (XWA) to Philadelphia (BBX) is 1816 miles / 2922 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 58 minutes.

Williston Basin International Airport – Wings Field

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1511
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Distance from Williston to Philadelphia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1510.982 miles
  • 2431.690 kilometers
  • 1313.008 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
  • 1507.563 miles
  • 2426.188 kilometers
  • 1310.037 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 Philadelphia?

The estimated flight time from Williston Basin International Airport to Wings Field is 3 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Williston Basin International Airport (XWA) and Wings Field (BBX)

On average, flying from Williston to Philadelphia generates about 180 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 180 kilograms equals 397 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 Philadelphia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Williston Basin International Airport (XWA) and Wings Field (BBX).

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 Wings Field
City: Philadelphia, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BBX
ICAO Code: KLOM
Coordinates: 40°8′15″N, 75°15′54″W