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How far is Fort Mcpherson from Williston, ND?

The distance between Williston (Williston Basin International Airport) and Fort Mcpherson (Fort McPherson Airport) is 1717 miles / 2763 kilometers / 1492 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Williston (XWA) to Fort Mcpherson (ZFM) is 2550 miles / 4104 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 58 hours 22 minutes.

Williston Basin International Airport – Fort McPherson Airport

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1492
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Distance from Williston to Fort Mcpherson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1716.584 miles
  • 2762.574 kilometers
  • 1491.671 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
  • 1712.577 miles
  • 2756.126 kilometers
  • 1488.189 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 Fort Mcpherson?

The estimated flight time from Williston Basin International Airport to Fort McPherson Airport is 3 hours and 45 minutes.

What is the time difference between Williston and Fort Mcpherson?

There is no time difference between Williston and Fort Mcpherson.

Flight carbon footprint between Williston Basin International Airport (XWA) and Fort McPherson Airport (ZFM)

On average, flying from Williston to Fort Mcpherson generates about 194 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 194 kilograms equals 427 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 Fort Mcpherson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Williston Basin International Airport (XWA) and Fort McPherson Airport (ZFM).

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 Fort McPherson Airport
City: Fort Mcpherson
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: ZFM
ICAO Code: CZFM
Coordinates: 67°24′27″N, 134°51′39″W