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How far is Whyalla from Birdsville?

The distance between Birdsville (Birdsville Airport) and Whyalla (Whyalla Airport) is 505 miles / 813 kilometers / 439 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Birdsville (BVI) to Whyalla (WYA) is 608 miles / 978 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 39 minutes.

Birdsville Airport – Whyalla Airport

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Distance from Birdsville to Whyalla

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Birdsville to Whyalla. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 505.446 miles
  • 813.436 kilometers
  • 439.220 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
  • 506.922 miles
  • 815.812 kilometers
  • 440.503 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 Birdsville to Whyalla?

The estimated flight time from Birdsville Airport to Whyalla Airport is 1 hour and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Birdsville Airport (BVI) and Whyalla Airport (WYA)

On average, flying from Birdsville to Whyalla generates about 99 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 99 kilograms equals 219 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Birdsville to Whyalla

See the map of the shortest flight path between Birdsville Airport (BVI) and Whyalla Airport (WYA).

Airport information

Origin Birdsville Airport
City: Birdsville
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: BVI
ICAO Code: YBDV
Coordinates: 25°53′50″S, 139°20′52″E
Destination Whyalla Airport
City: Whyalla
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: WYA
ICAO Code: YWHA
Coordinates: 33°3′32″S, 137°30′50″E