How far is Flinders Island from Cooktown?

The distance between Cooktown (Cooktown Airport) and Flinders Island (Flinders Island Airport) is 1706 miles / 2745 kilometers / 1482 nautical miles.

Distance from Cooktown to Flinders Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1705.735 miles
• 2745.115 kilometers
• 1482.243 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

• 1711.337 miles
• 2754.130 kilometers
• 1487.111 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 Flinders Island?

The estimated flight time from Cooktown Airport to Flinders Island Airport is 3 hours and 43 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cooktown and Flinders Island?

There is no time difference between Cooktown and Flinders Island.

Flight carbon footprint between Cooktown Airport (CTN) and Flinders Island Airport (FLS)

On average, flying from Cooktown to Flinders Island generates about 193 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 193 kilograms equals 426 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cooktown to Flinders Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cooktown Airport (CTN) and Flinders Island Airport (FLS).

Airport information

Origin	Cooktown Airport
City:	Cooktown
Country:	Australia
IATA Code:	CTN
ICAO Code:	YCKN
Coordinates:	15°26′40″S, 145°11′2″E

Destination	Flinders Island Airport
City:	Flinders Island
Country:	Australia
IATA Code:	FLS
ICAO Code:	YFLI
Coordinates:	40°5′30″S, 147°59′34″E