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How far is San Jose, CA, from Williston, ND?

The distance between Williston (Williston Basin International Airport) and San Jose (San Jose International Airport) is 1186 miles / 1909 kilometers / 1031 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Williston (XWA) to San Jose (SJC) is 1519 miles / 2445 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 2 minutes.

Williston Basin International Airport – San Jose International Airport

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1186
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1909
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Distance from Williston to San Jose

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1186.101 miles
  • 1908.845 kilometers
  • 1030.694 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
  • 1184.674 miles
  • 1906.549 kilometers
  • 1029.454 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 San Jose?

The estimated flight time from Williston Basin International Airport to San Jose International Airport is 2 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Williston Basin International Airport (XWA) and San Jose International Airport (SJC)

On average, flying from Williston to San Jose generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 355 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 San Jose

See the map of the shortest flight path between Williston Basin International Airport (XWA) and San Jose International Airport (SJC).

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 San Jose International Airport
City: San Jose, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SJC
ICAO Code: KSJC
Coordinates: 37°21′45″N, 121°55′44″W