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How far is Port Hedland from Burketown?

The distance between Burketown (Burketown Airport) and Port Hedland (Port Hedland International Airport) is 1378 miles / 2218 kilometers / 1198 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Burketown (BUC) to Port Hedland (PHE) is 2211 miles / 3559 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 9 minutes.

Burketown Airport – Port Hedland International Airport

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Distance from Burketown to Port Hedland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1378.330 miles
  • 2218.207 kilometers
  • 1197.736 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
  • 1376.441 miles
  • 2215.166 kilometers
  • 1196.094 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 Port Hedland?

The estimated flight time from Burketown Airport to Port Hedland International Airport is 3 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Burketown Airport (BUC) and Port Hedland International Airport (PHE)

On average, flying from Burketown to Port Hedland generates about 172 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 172 kilograms equals 379 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 Port Hedland

See the map of the shortest flight path between Burketown Airport (BUC) and Port Hedland International Airport (PHE).

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 Port Hedland International Airport
City: Port Hedland
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: PHE
ICAO Code: YPPD
Coordinates: 20°22′40″S, 118°37′33″E