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How far is Williston, ND, from Resolute Bay?

The distance between Resolute Bay (Resolute Bay Airport) and Williston (Williston Basin International Airport) is 1850 miles / 2978 kilometers / 1608 nautical miles.

Resolute Bay Airport – Williston Basin International Airport

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Distance from Resolute Bay to Williston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1850.193 miles
  • 2977.596 kilometers
  • 1607.773 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
  • 1846.295 miles
  • 2971.323 kilometers
  • 1604.386 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 Resolute Bay to Williston?

The estimated flight time from Resolute Bay Airport to Williston Basin International Airport is 4 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Resolute Bay Airport (YRB) and Williston Basin International Airport (XWA)

On average, flying from Resolute Bay to Williston generates about 204 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 204 kilograms equals 450 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Resolute Bay to Williston

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

Airport information

Origin Resolute Bay Airport
City: Resolute Bay
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YRB
ICAO Code: CYRB
Coordinates: 74°43′0″N, 94°58′9″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