How far is Williston, ND, from Ottawa?
The distance between Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport) and Williston (Williston Basin International Airport) is 1340 miles / 2156 kilometers / 1164 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Ottawa (YOW) to Williston (XWA) is 1509 miles / 2428 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 7 minutes.
Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport – Williston Basin International Airport
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Distance from Ottawa to Williston
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Ottawa to Williston. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1339.835 miles
- 2156.256 kilometers
- 1164.285 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- 1336.054 miles
- 2150.171 kilometers
- 1160.999 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 Ottawa to Williston?
The estimated flight time from Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport to Williston Basin International Airport is 3 hours and 2 minutes.
What is the time difference between Ottawa and Williston?
The time difference between Ottawa and Williston is 2 hours. Williston is 2 hours behind Ottawa.
Flight carbon footprint between Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW) and Williston Basin International Airport (XWA)
On average, flying from Ottawa to Williston generates about 169 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 169 kilograms equals 373 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Ottawa to Williston
See the map of the shortest flight path between Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW) and Williston Basin International Airport (XWA).
Airport information
| Origin | Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Ottawa |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YOW |
| ICAO Code: | CYOW |
| Coordinates: | 45°19′20″N, 75°40′9″W |
| Destination | 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 |