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How far is Williston, ND, from Sandy Lake?

The distance between Sandy Lake (Sandy Lake Airport) and Williston (Williston Basin International Airport) is 564 miles / 908 kilometers / 490 nautical miles.

Sandy Lake Airport – Williston Basin International Airport

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Distance from Sandy Lake to Williston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 564.179 miles
  • 907.957 kilometers
  • 490.258 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
  • 562.948 miles
  • 905.977 kilometers
  • 489.189 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 Sandy Lake to Williston?

The estimated flight time from Sandy Lake Airport to Williston Basin International Airport is 1 hour and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sandy Lake Airport (ZSJ) and Williston Basin International Airport (XWA)

On average, flying from Sandy Lake to Williston generates about 108 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 108 kilograms equals 238 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sandy Lake to Williston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sandy Lake Airport (ZSJ) and Williston Basin International Airport (XWA).

Airport information

Origin Sandy Lake Airport
City: Sandy Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: ZSJ
ICAO Code: CZSJ
Coordinates: 53°3′51″N, 93°20′39″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