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How far is Weipa from Kubin Island?

The distance between Kubin Island (Kubin Airport) and Weipa (Weipa Airport) is 170 miles / 273 kilometers / 148 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kubin Island (KUG) to Weipa (WEI) is 252 miles / 406 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 31 minutes.

Kubin Airport – Weipa Airport

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Distance from Kubin Island to Weipa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 169.814 miles
  • 273.289 kilometers
  • 147.564 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
  • 170.685 miles
  • 274.690 kilometers
  • 148.321 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 Kubin Island to Weipa?

The estimated flight time from Kubin Airport to Weipa Airport is 49 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kubin Island and Weipa?

There is no time difference between Kubin Island and Weipa.

Flight carbon footprint between Kubin Airport (KUG) and Weipa Airport (WEI)

On average, flying from Kubin Island to Weipa generates about 50 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 50 kilograms equals 110 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kubin Island to Weipa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kubin Airport (KUG) and Weipa Airport (WEI).

Airport information

Origin Kubin Airport
City: Kubin Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: KUG
ICAO Code: YKUB
Coordinates: 10°13′30″S, 142°13′4″E
Destination Weipa Airport
City: Weipa
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: WEI
ICAO Code: YBWP
Coordinates: 12°40′42″S, 141°55′30″E