Denver (DEN) to Williston (XWA)

582mi
937 km506 nm

Flight time

≈ 1h 58m

Bearing

4° N

Denver (DEN) to Williston (XWA) is 582 miles (937 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.

Route map: DEN → XWADENXWA

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What actually flies DENXWA

Filed traffic data

In May 2026, SkyWest Airlines was the only carrier flying nonstop DEN–XWA; the Embraer E175 was the most common aircraft at 62% of departures; flights ran 73% full.

Departures

229

May 2026

Seats

14,750

both directions

Passengers

10,727

both directions

Load factor

72.7%

RPM ÷ ASM

Who flies DEN–XWA?

SkyWest Airlines was the only carrier to fly nonstop DEN–XWA in May 2026 (229 departures).

  • OO

    SkyWest Airlines

    229 departures · 14,750 seats

    72.7%

    Load

What plane flies DEN–XWA?

In May 2026, the Embraer E175 flew 62% of DEN–XWA departures — more than any other aircraft type.

How has DEN–XWA traffic changed?

Nonstop DEN–XWA departures fell from 293 in June 2025 to 229 in May 2026.

Monthly nonstop DENXWA traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.

  • June 2025

    293 departures · 13,005 passengers

    80.9%

    Load

  • July 2025

    300 departures · 14,076 passengers

    86.4%

    Load

  • August 2025

    295 departures · 12,742 passengers

    78.7%

    Load

  • September 2025

    272 departures · 12,096 passengers

    79.7%

    Load

  • October 2025

    240 departures · 12,231 passengers

    82.7%

    Load

  • November 2025

    218 departures · 10,102 passengers

    82.4%

    Load

  • December 2025

    233 departures · 10,056 passengers

    78.4%

    Load

  • January 2026

    183 departures · 9,085 passengers

    77.8%

    Load

  • February 2026

    196 departures · 9,546 passengers

    78.8%

    Load

  • March 2026

    229 departures · 10,587 passengers

    80.7%

    Load

  • April 2026

    176 departures · 9,542 passengers

    82.4%

    Load

  • May 2026

    229 departures · 10,727 passengers

    72.7%

    Load

By direction

Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.

XWADEN

72.2% full

115 departures · 5,340 passengers

DENXWA

73.3% full

114 departures · 5,387 passengers

Nonstop DEN–XWA traffic has been filed since 2025.

Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through May 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).

The airports

DEN

US

Denver International Airport

Coordinates

39.86°N, 104.67°W

Hemisphere

N · W

XWA

US

Williston Basin International Airport

Coordinates

48.26°N, 103.75°W

Hemisphere

N · W

Frequently asked

How far is Denver (DEN) from Williston (XWA)?

DEN to XWA is 582 miles (937 km / 506 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.

How long is the flight from DEN to XWA?

A nonstop covers the 582-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 58m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.

What plane flies DEN–XWA?

In May 2026, the Embraer E175 flew the largest share of departures (62.0%), followed by the Bombardier CRJ-550 (37.1%).

What mileage do I earn flying DEN–XWA?

Distance-based programs credit off the 582-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.

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