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How far is Learmonth from Burketown?

The distance between Burketown (Burketown Airport) and Learmonth (RAAF Base Learmonth) is 1681 miles / 2705 kilometers / 1461 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Burketown (BUC) to Learmonth (LEA) is 2668 miles / 4294 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 34 minutes.

Burketown Airport – RAAF Base Learmonth

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1681
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2705
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1461
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Distance from Burketown to Learmonth

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Burketown to Learmonth. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1681.005 miles
  • 2705.316 kilometers
  • 1460.754 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
  • 1678.806 miles
  • 2701.776 kilometers
  • 1458.842 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 Burketown to Learmonth?

The estimated flight time from Burketown Airport to RAAF Base Learmonth is 3 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Burketown Airport (BUC) and RAAF Base Learmonth (LEA)

On average, flying from Burketown to Learmonth generates about 191 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 191 kilograms equals 422 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Burketown to Learmonth

See the map of the shortest flight path between Burketown Airport (BUC) and RAAF Base Learmonth (LEA).

Airport information

Origin Burketown Airport
City: Burketown
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: BUC
ICAO Code: YBKT
Coordinates: 17°44′54″S, 139°32′2″E
Destination RAAF Base Learmonth
City: Learmonth
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: LEA
ICAO Code: YPLM
Coordinates: 22°14′8″S, 114°5′20″E