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How far is Jamestown, ND, from Williston, ND?

The distance between Williston (Williston Basin International Airport) and Jamestown (Jamestown Regional Airport) is 254 miles / 409 kilometers / 221 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Williston (XWA) to Jamestown (JMS) is 337 miles / 543 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 10 minutes.

Williston Basin International Airport – Jamestown Regional Airport

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Distance from Williston to Jamestown

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 254.058 miles
  • 408.867 kilometers
  • 220.771 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
  • 253.412 miles
  • 407.828 kilometers
  • 220.209 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 Jamestown?

The estimated flight time from Williston Basin International Airport to Jamestown Regional Airport is 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Williston Basin International Airport (XWA) and Jamestown Regional Airport (JMS)

On average, flying from Williston to Jamestown generates about 62 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 62 kilograms equals 138 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 Jamestown

See the map of the shortest flight path between Williston Basin International Airport (XWA) and Jamestown Regional Airport (JMS).

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 Jamestown Regional Airport
City: Jamestown, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JMS
ICAO Code: KJMS
Coordinates: 46°55′46″N, 98°40′41″W