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How far is Bamaga from Christmas Creek Mine?

The distance between Christmas Creek Mine (Graeme Rowley Aerodrome) and Bamaga (Northern Peninsula Airport) is 1700 miles / 2736 kilometers / 1477 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Christmas Creek Mine (CKW) to Bamaga (ABM) is 3237 miles / 5209 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 72 hours 15 minutes.

Graeme Rowley Aerodrome – Northern Peninsula Airport

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Distance from Christmas Creek Mine to Bamaga

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Christmas Creek Mine to Bamaga. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1700.099 miles
  • 2736.044 kilometers
  • 1477.346 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
  • 1699.952 miles
  • 2735.808 kilometers
  • 1477.218 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 Christmas Creek Mine to Bamaga?

The estimated flight time from Graeme Rowley Aerodrome to Northern Peninsula Airport is 3 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Graeme Rowley Aerodrome (CKW) and Northern Peninsula Airport (ABM)

On average, flying from Christmas Creek Mine to Bamaga generates about 193 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 193 kilograms equals 425 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Christmas Creek Mine to Bamaga

See the map of the shortest flight path between Graeme Rowley Aerodrome (CKW) and Northern Peninsula Airport (ABM).

Airport information

Origin Graeme Rowley Aerodrome
City: Christmas Creek Mine
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: CKW
ICAO Code: YCHK
Coordinates: 22°21′15″S, 119°38′33″E
Destination Northern Peninsula Airport
City: Bamaga
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: ABM
ICAO Code: YBAM
Coordinates: 10°57′2″S, 142°27′32″E