How far is Yam Island from Kalkurung?
The distance between Kalkurung (Kalkgurung Airport) and Yam Island (Yam Island Airport) is 956 miles / 1539 kilometers / 831 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kalkurung (KFG) to Yam Island (XMY) is 1799 miles / 2895 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 30 minutes.
Kalkgurung Airport – Yam Island Airport
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Distance from Kalkurung to Yam Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kalkurung to Yam Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 956.088 miles
- 1538.675 kilometers
- 830.818 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- 956.621 miles
- 1539.532 kilometers
- 831.281 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 Kalkurung to Yam Island?
The estimated flight time from Kalkgurung Airport to Yam Island Airport is 2 hours and 18 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kalkurung and Yam Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Kalkgurung Airport (KFG) and Yam Island Airport (XMY)
On average, flying from Kalkurung to Yam Island generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 326 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Kalkurung to Yam Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kalkgurung Airport (KFG) and Yam Island Airport (XMY).
Airport information
| Origin | Kalkgurung Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kalkurung |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | KFG |
| ICAO Code: | YKKG |
| Coordinates: | 17°25′54″S, 130°48′28″E |
| Destination | Yam Island Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Yam Island |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | XMY |
| ICAO Code: | YYMI |
| Coordinates: | 9°54′3″S, 142°46′33″E |