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How far is Whyalla from Mount Isa?

The distance between Mount Isa (Mount Isa Airport) and Whyalla (Whyalla Airport) is 862 miles / 1387 kilometers / 749 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mount Isa (ISA) to Whyalla (WYA) is 1532 miles / 2465 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 23 minutes.

Mount Isa Airport – Whyalla Airport

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862
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749
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Distance from Mount Isa to Whyalla

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Mount Isa to Whyalla. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 862.010 miles
  • 1387.271 kilometers
  • 749.067 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
  • 864.962 miles
  • 1392.022 kilometers
  • 751.632 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 Mount Isa to Whyalla?

The estimated flight time from Mount Isa Airport to Whyalla Airport is 2 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mount Isa Airport (ISA) and Whyalla Airport (WYA)

On average, flying from Mount Isa to Whyalla generates about 140 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 140 kilograms equals 310 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Mount Isa to Whyalla

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mount Isa Airport (ISA) and Whyalla Airport (WYA).

Airport information

Origin Mount Isa Airport
City: Mount Isa
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: ISA
ICAO Code: YBMA
Coordinates: 20°39′50″S, 139°29′20″E
Destination Whyalla Airport
City: Whyalla
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: WYA
ICAO Code: YWHA
Coordinates: 33°3′32″S, 137°30′50″E