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How far is Prominent Hill Mine from Cooktown?

The distance between Cooktown (Cooktown Airport) and Prominent Hill Mine (Prominent Hill Airport) is 1159 miles / 1865 kilometers / 1007 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cooktown (CTN) to Prominent Hill Mine (PXH) is 2110 miles / 3395 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 34 minutes.

Cooktown Airport – Prominent Hill Airport

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1159
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1865
Kilometers
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1007
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Flight time duration
2 h 41 min
CO2 emission
160 kg

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Distance from Cooktown to Prominent Hill Mine

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1158.560 miles
  • 1864.522 kilometers
  • 1006.761 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
  • 1161.440 miles
  • 1869.157 kilometers
  • 1009.264 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 Prominent Hill Mine?

The estimated flight time from Cooktown Airport to Prominent Hill Airport is 2 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cooktown Airport (CTN) and Prominent Hill Airport (PXH)

On average, flying from Cooktown to Prominent Hill Mine 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 Prominent Hill Mine

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cooktown Airport (CTN) and Prominent Hill Airport (PXH).

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 Prominent Hill Airport
City: Prominent Hill Mine
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: PXH
ICAO Code: YPMH
Coordinates: 29°42′57″S, 135°31′27″E