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How far is Aurukun Mission from Cooktown?

The distance between Cooktown (Cooktown Airport) and Aurukun Mission (Aurukun Airport) is 273 miles / 439 kilometers / 237 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cooktown (CTN) to Aurukun Mission (AUU) is 416 miles / 669 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 59 minutes.

Cooktown Airport – Aurukun Airport

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273
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Distance from Cooktown to Aurukun Mission

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cooktown to Aurukun Mission. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 272.960 miles
  • 439.286 kilometers
  • 237.195 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
  • 273.077 miles
  • 439.475 kilometers
  • 237.297 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 Cooktown to Aurukun Mission?

The estimated flight time from Cooktown Airport to Aurukun Airport is 1 hour and 1 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cooktown and Aurukun Mission?

There is no time difference between Cooktown and Aurukun Mission.

Flight carbon footprint between Cooktown Airport (CTN) and Aurukun Airport (AUU)

On average, flying from Cooktown to Aurukun Mission generates about 65 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 65 kilograms equals 144 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cooktown to Aurukun Mission

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cooktown Airport (CTN) and Aurukun Airport (AUU).

Airport information

Origin Cooktown Airport
City: Cooktown
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: CTN
ICAO Code: YCKN
Coordinates: 15°26′40″S, 145°11′2″E
Destination Aurukun Airport
City: Aurukun Mission
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: AUU
ICAO Code: YAUR
Coordinates: 13°21′14″S, 141°43′15″E