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How far is Karumba from Cooktown?

The distance between Cooktown (Cooktown Airport) and Karumba (Karumba Airport) is 320 miles / 515 kilometers / 278 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cooktown (CTN) to Karumba (KRB) is 616 miles / 991 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 16 minutes.

Cooktown Airport – Karumba Airport

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320
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Distance from Cooktown to Karumba

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 320.314 miles
  • 515.495 kilometers
  • 278.345 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
  • 320.241 miles
  • 515.377 kilometers
  • 278.282 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 Karumba?

The estimated flight time from Cooktown Airport to Karumba Airport is 1 hour and 6 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cooktown and Karumba?

There is no time difference between Cooktown and Karumba.

Flight carbon footprint between Cooktown Airport (CTN) and Karumba Airport (KRB)

On average, flying from Cooktown to Karumba generates about 72 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 72 kilograms equals 159 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 Karumba

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cooktown Airport (CTN) and Karumba Airport (KRB).

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 Karumba Airport
City: Karumba
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: KRB
ICAO Code: YKMB
Coordinates: 17°27′24″S, 140°49′48″E