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How far is Kowanyama from Ballina?

The distance between Ballina (Ballina Byron Gateway Airport) and Kowanyama (Kowanyama Airport) is 1188 miles / 1913 kilometers / 1033 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ballina (BNK) to Kowanyama (KWM) is 1505 miles / 2422 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 31 minutes.

Ballina Byron Gateway Airport – Kowanyama Airport

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Distance from Ballina to Kowanyama

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Ballina to Kowanyama. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1188.465 miles
  • 1912.650 kilometers
  • 1032.748 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
  • 1190.647 miles
  • 1916.160 kilometers
  • 1034.644 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 Ballina to Kowanyama?

The estimated flight time from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Kowanyama Airport is 2 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) and Kowanyama Airport (KWM)

On average, flying from Ballina to Kowanyama generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 355 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Ballina to Kowanyama

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) and Kowanyama Airport (KWM).

Airport information

Origin Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
City: Ballina
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: BNK
ICAO Code: YBNA
Coordinates: 28°50′2″S, 153°33′43″E
Destination Kowanyama Airport
City: Kowanyama
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: KWM
ICAO Code: YKOW
Coordinates: 15°29′8″S, 141°45′3″E