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How far is Parkes from King Island, Tasmania?

The distance between King Island, Tasmania (King Island Airport) and Parkes (Parkes Airport) is 525 miles / 844 kilometers / 456 nautical miles.

King Island Airport – Parkes Airport

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Distance from King Island, Tasmania to Parkes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 524.517 miles
  • 844.128 kilometers
  • 455.793 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
  • 525.101 miles
  • 845.069 kilometers
  • 456.301 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 King Island, Tasmania to Parkes?

The estimated flight time from King Island Airport to Parkes Airport is 1 hour and 29 minutes.

What is the time difference between King Island, Tasmania and Parkes?

There is no time difference between King Island, Tasmania and Parkes.

Flight carbon footprint between King Island Airport (KNS) and Parkes Airport (PKE)

On average, flying from King Island, Tasmania to Parkes generates about 102 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 102 kilograms equals 225 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from King Island, Tasmania to Parkes

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

Airport information

Origin King Island Airport
City: King Island, Tasmania
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: KNS
ICAO Code: YKII
Coordinates: 39°52′38″S, 143°52′40″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