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How far is Williston, ND, from Quaqtaq?

The distance between Quaqtaq (Quaqtaq Airport) and Williston (Williston Basin International Airport) is 1602 miles / 2578 kilometers / 1392 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Quaqtaq (YQC) to Williston (XWA) is 2258 miles / 3634 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 63 hours 12 minutes.

Quaqtaq Airport – Williston Basin International Airport

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2578
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1392
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Distance from Quaqtaq to Williston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1601.695 miles
  • 2577.678 kilometers
  • 1391.835 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
  • 1597.470 miles
  • 2570.878 kilometers
  • 1388.163 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 Quaqtaq to Williston?

The estimated flight time from Quaqtaq Airport to Williston Basin International Airport is 3 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Quaqtaq Airport (YQC) and Williston Basin International Airport (XWA)

On average, flying from Quaqtaq to Williston generates about 186 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 186 kilograms equals 410 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Quaqtaq to Williston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Quaqtaq Airport (YQC) and Williston Basin International Airport (XWA).

Airport information

Origin Quaqtaq Airport
City: Quaqtaq
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQC
ICAO Code: CYHA
Coordinates: 61°2′47″N, 69°37′4″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