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How far is Karratha from Cooktown?

The distance between Cooktown (Cooktown Airport) and Karratha (Karratha Airport) is 1901 miles / 3059 kilometers / 1652 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cooktown (CTN) to Karratha (KTA) is 3122 miles / 5024 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 57 hours 32 minutes.

Cooktown Airport – Karratha Airport

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1901
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1652
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Distance from Cooktown to Karratha

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1900.878 miles
  • 3059.166 kilometers
  • 1651.818 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
  • 1898.559 miles
  • 3055.435 kilometers
  • 1649.803 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 Karratha?

The estimated flight time from Cooktown Airport to Karratha Airport is 4 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cooktown Airport (CTN) and Karratha Airport (KTA)

On average, flying from Cooktown to Karratha generates about 208 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 208 kilograms equals 459 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 Karratha

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cooktown Airport (CTN) and Karratha Airport (KTA).

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 Karratha Airport
City: Karratha
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: KTA
ICAO Code: YPKA
Coordinates: 20°42′43″S, 116°46′22″E