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How far is Olympic Dam from Cooktown?

The distance between Cooktown (Cooktown Airport) and Olympic Dam (Olympic Dam Airport) is 1161 miles / 1869 kilometers / 1009 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cooktown (CTN) to Olympic Dam (OLP) is 2310 miles / 3718 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 15 minutes.

Cooktown Airport – Olympic Dam Airport

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1161
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1869
Kilometers
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1009
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Flight time duration
2 h 41 min
CO2 emission
160 kg

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Distance from Cooktown to Olympic Dam

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1161.412 miles
  • 1869.111 kilometers
  • 1009.239 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
  • 1164.748 miles
  • 1874.480 kilometers
  • 1012.138 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 Olympic Dam?

The estimated flight time from Cooktown Airport to Olympic Dam Airport is 2 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cooktown Airport (CTN) and Olympic Dam Airport (OLP)

On average, flying from Cooktown to Olympic Dam generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 352 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 Olympic Dam

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cooktown Airport (CTN) and Olympic Dam Airport (OLP).

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 Olympic Dam Airport
City: Olympic Dam
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: OLP
ICAO Code: YOLD
Coordinates: 30°29′6″S, 136°52′37″E