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How far is Parkes from Flinders Island?

The distance between Flinders Island (Flinders Island Airport) and Parkes (Parkes Airport) is 480 miles / 773 kilometers / 417 nautical miles.

Flinders Island Airport – Parkes Airport

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Distance from Flinders Island to Parkes

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Flinders Island to Parkes. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 480.135 miles
  • 772.702 kilometers
  • 417.226 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
  • 481.104 miles
  • 774.262 kilometers
  • 418.068 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 Flinders Island to Parkes?

The estimated flight time from Flinders Island Airport to Parkes Airport is 1 hour and 24 minutes.

What is the time difference between Flinders Island and Parkes?

There is no time difference between Flinders Island and Parkes.

Flight carbon footprint between Flinders Island Airport (FLS) and Parkes Airport (PKE)

On average, flying from Flinders Island to Parkes generates about 96 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 96 kilograms equals 211 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Flinders Island to Parkes

See the map of the shortest flight path between Flinders Island Airport (FLS) and Parkes Airport (PKE).

Airport information

Origin Flinders Island Airport
City: Flinders Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: FLS
ICAO Code: YFLI
Coordinates: 40°5′30″S, 147°59′34″E
Destination Parkes Airport
City: Parkes
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: PKE
ICAO Code: YPKS
Coordinates: 33°7′53″S, 148°14′20″E