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How far is Lopez, WA, from Williston, ND?

The distance between Williston (Williston Basin International Airport) and Lopez (Lopez Island Airport) is 881 miles / 1418 kilometers / 766 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Williston (XWA) to Lopez (LPS) is 1164 miles / 1873 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 7 minutes.

Williston Basin International Airport – Lopez Island Airport

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881
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Distance from Williston to Lopez

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 881.222 miles
  • 1418.189 kilometers
  • 765.761 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
  • 878.590 miles
  • 1413.954 kilometers
  • 763.474 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 Lopez?

The estimated flight time from Williston Basin International Airport to Lopez Island Airport is 2 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Williston Basin International Airport (XWA) and Lopez Island Airport (LPS)

On average, flying from Williston to Lopez generates about 142 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 142 kilograms equals 313 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 Lopez

See the map of the shortest flight path between Williston Basin International Airport (XWA) and Lopez Island Airport (LPS).

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 Lopez Island Airport
City: Lopez, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LPS
ICAO Code: S31
Coordinates: 48°29′2″N, 122°56′16″W