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How far is Wiluna from Cooktown?

The distance between Cooktown (Cooktown Airport) and Wiluna (Wiluna Airport) is 1782 miles / 2867 kilometers / 1548 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cooktown (CTN) to Wiluna (WUN) is 3519 miles / 5664 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 67 hours 6 minutes.

Cooktown Airport – Wiluna Airport

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Distance from Cooktown to Wiluna

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1781.662 miles
  • 2867.307 kilometers
  • 1548.222 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
  • 1780.840 miles
  • 2865.985 kilometers
  • 1547.508 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 Wiluna?

The estimated flight time from Cooktown Airport to Wiluna Airport is 3 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cooktown Airport (CTN) and Wiluna Airport (WUN)

On average, flying from Cooktown to Wiluna generates about 199 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 199 kilograms equals 438 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 Wiluna

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cooktown Airport (CTN) and Wiluna Airport (WUN).

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 Wiluna Airport
City: Wiluna
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: WUN
ICAO Code: YWLU
Coordinates: 26°37′45″S, 120°13′15″E