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How far is Olympic Dam from Canberra?

The distance between Canberra (Canberra Airport) and Olympic Dam (Olympic Dam Airport) is 789 miles / 1269 kilometers / 685 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Canberra (CBR) to Olympic Dam (OLP) is 998 miles / 1606 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 46 minutes.

Canberra Airport – Olympic Dam Airport

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789
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1269
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685
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
1 h 59 min
CO2 emission
134 kg

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Distance from Canberra to Olympic Dam

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Canberra to Olympic Dam. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 788.666 miles
  • 1269.236 kilometers
  • 685.332 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
  • 787.672 miles
  • 1267.635 kilometers
  • 684.468 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 Canberra to Olympic Dam?

The estimated flight time from Canberra Airport to Olympic Dam Airport is 1 hour and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Canberra Airport (CBR) and Olympic Dam Airport (OLP)

On average, flying from Canberra to Olympic Dam generates about 134 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 134 kilograms equals 295 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Canberra to Olympic Dam

See the map of the shortest flight path between Canberra Airport (CBR) and Olympic Dam Airport (OLP).

Airport information

Origin Canberra Airport
City: Canberra
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: CBR
ICAO Code: YSCB
Coordinates: 35°18′24″S, 149°11′42″E
Destination Olympic Dam Airport
City: Olympic Dam
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: OLP
ICAO Code: YOLD
Coordinates: 30°29′6″S, 136°52′37″E