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How far is Palm Island from Canberra?

The distance between Canberra (Canberra Airport) and Palm Island (Palm Island Airport) is 1151 miles / 1852 kilometers / 1000 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Canberra (CBR) to Palm Island (PMK) is 1461 miles / 2352 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 27 minutes.

Canberra Airport – Palm Island Airport

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Distance from Canberra to Palm Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1150.831 miles
  • 1852.084 kilometers
  • 1000.045 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
  • 1154.728 miles
  • 1858.354 kilometers
  • 1003.431 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 Palm Island?

The estimated flight time from Canberra Airport to Palm Island Airport is 2 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Canberra Airport (CBR) and Palm Island Airport (PMK)

On average, flying from Canberra to Palm Island generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 351 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 Palm Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Canberra Airport (CBR) and Palm Island Airport (PMK).

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 Palm Island Airport
City: Palm Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: PMK
ICAO Code: YPAM
Coordinates: 18°45′19″S, 146°34′51″E