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How far is Prominent Hill Mine from Horn Island?

The distance between Horn Island (Horn Island Airport) and Prominent Hill Mine (Prominent Hill Airport) is 1387 miles / 2231 kilometers / 1205 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Horn Island (HID) to Prominent Hill Mine (PXH) is 2197 miles / 3535 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 55 minutes.

Horn Island Airport – Prominent Hill Airport

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1387
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2231
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1205
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Distance from Horn Island to Prominent Hill Mine

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1386.544 miles
  • 2231.426 kilometers
  • 1204.874 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
  • 1391.763 miles
  • 2239.825 kilometers
  • 1209.409 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 Horn Island to Prominent Hill Mine?

The estimated flight time from Horn Island Airport to Prominent Hill Airport is 3 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Horn Island Airport (HID) and Prominent Hill Airport (PXH)

On average, flying from Horn Island to Prominent Hill Mine generates about 172 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 172 kilograms equals 380 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Horn Island to Prominent Hill Mine

See the map of the shortest flight path between Horn Island Airport (HID) and Prominent Hill Airport (PXH).

Airport information

Origin Horn Island Airport
City: Horn Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: HID
ICAO Code: YHID
Coordinates: 10°35′11″S, 142°17′23″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