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How far is La Crosse, WI, from Williston, ND?

The distance between Williston (Williston Basin International Airport) and La Crosse (La Crosse Regional Airport) is 671 miles / 1080 kilometers / 583 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Williston (XWA) to La Crosse (LSE) is 816 miles / 1313 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 51 minutes.

Williston Basin International Airport – La Crosse Regional Airport

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Distance from Williston to La Crosse

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 671.308 miles
  • 1080.366 kilometers
  • 583.351 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
  • 669.835 miles
  • 1077.995 kilometers
  • 582.071 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 La Crosse?

The estimated flight time from Williston Basin International Airport to La Crosse Regional Airport is 1 hour and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Williston Basin International Airport (XWA) and La Crosse Regional Airport (LSE)

On average, flying from Williston to La Crosse generates about 121 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 121 kilograms equals 268 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 La Crosse

See the map of the shortest flight path between Williston Basin International Airport (XWA) and La Crosse Regional Airport (LSE).

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 La Crosse Regional Airport
City: La Crosse, WI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LSE
ICAO Code: KLSE
Coordinates: 43°52′44″N, 91°15′24″W