How far is Richmond, VA, from Williston, ND?
The distance between Williston (Williston Basin International Airport) and Richmond (Richmond International Airport) is 1522 miles / 2450 kilometers / 1323 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Williston (XWA) to Richmond (RIC) is 1872 miles / 3012 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 24 minutes.
Williston Basin International Airport – Richmond International Airport
Search flights
Distance from Williston to Richmond
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Williston to Richmond. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1522.202 miles
- 2449.746 kilometers
- 1322.757 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- 1519.459 miles
- 2445.333 kilometers
- 1320.374 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 Richmond?
The estimated flight time from Williston Basin International Airport to Richmond International Airport is 3 hours and 22 minutes.
What is the time difference between Williston and Richmond?
Flight carbon footprint between Williston Basin International Airport (XWA) and Richmond International Airport (RIC)
On average, flying from Williston to Richmond generates about 181 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 181 kilograms equals 399 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 Richmond
See the map of the shortest flight path between Williston Basin International Airport (XWA) and Richmond International Airport (RIC).
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 | Richmond International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Richmond, VA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | RIC |
| ICAO Code: | KRIC |
| Coordinates: | 37°30′18″N, 77°19′10″W |