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How far is Williston, ND, from Arctic Bay?

The distance between Arctic Bay (Arctic Bay Airport) and Williston (Williston Basin International Airport) is 1808 miles / 2910 kilometers / 1572 nautical miles.

Arctic Bay Airport – Williston Basin International Airport

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1572
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Distance from Arctic Bay to Williston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1808.486 miles
  • 2910.477 kilometers
  • 1571.532 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
  • 1804.637 miles
  • 2904.282 kilometers
  • 1568.187 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 Arctic Bay to Williston?

The estimated flight time from Arctic Bay Airport to Williston Basin International Airport is 3 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Arctic Bay Airport (YAB) and Williston Basin International Airport (XWA)

On average, flying from Arctic Bay to Williston generates about 201 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 201 kilograms equals 442 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Arctic Bay to Williston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Arctic Bay Airport (YAB) and Williston Basin International Airport (XWA).

Airport information

Origin Arctic Bay Airport
City: Arctic Bay
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YAB
ICAO Code: CYAB
Coordinates: 73°0′20″N, 85°2′33″W
Destination 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