How far is Cocos Islands from Darwin?

The distance between Darwin (Darwin International Airport) and Cocos Islands (Cocos (Keeling) Islands Airport) is 2300 miles / 3701 kilometers / 1998 nautical miles.

Distance from Darwin to Cocos Islands

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Darwin to Cocos Islands. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2299.530 miles
• 3700.736 kilometers
• 1998.237 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

• 2296.612 miles
• 3696.040 kilometers
• 1995.702 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 Darwin to Cocos Islands?

The estimated flight time from Darwin International Airport to Cocos (Keeling) Islands Airport is 4 hours and 51 minutes.

What is the time difference between Darwin and Cocos Islands?

The time difference between Darwin and Cocos Islands is 3 hours. Cocos Islands is 3 hours behind Darwin.

Flight carbon footprint between Darwin International Airport (DRW) and Cocos (Keeling) Islands Airport (CCK)

On average, flying from Darwin to Cocos Islands generates about 252 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 252 kilograms equals 555 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Darwin to Cocos Islands

See the map of the shortest flight path between Darwin International Airport (DRW) and Cocos (Keeling) Islands Airport (CCK).

Airport information

Origin	Darwin International Airport
City:	Darwin
Country:	Australia
IATA Code:	DRW
ICAO Code:	YPDN
Coordinates:	12°24′52″S, 130°52′37″E

Destination	Cocos (Keeling) Islands Airport
City:	Cocos Islands
Country:	Cocos (Keeling) Islands
IATA Code:	CCK
ICAO Code:	YPCC
Coordinates:	12°11′17″S, 96°50′2″E