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How far is Williston, ND, from Prince Rupert?

The distance between Prince Rupert (Prince Rupert Airport) and Williston (Williston Basin International Airport) is 1221 miles / 1966 kilometers / 1061 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Prince Rupert (YPR) to Williston (XWA) is 1578 miles / 2540 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 23 minutes.

Prince Rupert Airport – Williston Basin International Airport

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1221
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1966
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1061
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Distance from Prince Rupert to Williston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1221.450 miles
  • 1965.733 kilometers
  • 1061.411 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
  • 1217.976 miles
  • 1960.143 kilometers
  • 1058.393 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 Prince Rupert to Williston?

The estimated flight time from Prince Rupert Airport to Williston Basin International Airport is 2 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Prince Rupert Airport (YPR) and Williston Basin International Airport (XWA)

On average, flying from Prince Rupert to Williston generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 358 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Prince Rupert to Williston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Prince Rupert Airport (YPR) and Williston Basin International Airport (XWA).

Airport information

Origin Prince Rupert Airport
City: Prince Rupert
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YPR
ICAO Code: CYPR
Coordinates: 54°17′9″N, 130°26′42″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