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How far is Leinster from Kowanyama?

The distance between Kowanyama (Kowanyama Airport) and Leinster (Leinster Airport) is 1594 miles / 2566 kilometers / 1385 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kowanyama (KWM) to Leinster (LER) is 2385 miles / 3838 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 62 hours 16 minutes.

Kowanyama Airport – Leinster Airport

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1594
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2566
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1385
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Distance from Kowanyama to Leinster

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kowanyama to Leinster. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1594.382 miles
  • 2565.909 kilometers
  • 1385.480 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
  • 1594.494 miles
  • 2566.090 kilometers
  • 1385.578 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 Kowanyama to Leinster?

The estimated flight time from Kowanyama Airport to Leinster Airport is 3 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kowanyama Airport (KWM) and Leinster Airport (LER)

On average, flying from Kowanyama to Leinster generates about 186 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 186 kilograms equals 409 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kowanyama to Leinster

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kowanyama Airport (KWM) and Leinster Airport (LER).

Airport information

Origin Kowanyama Airport
City: Kowanyama
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: KWM
ICAO Code: YKOW
Coordinates: 15°29′8″S, 141°45′3″E
Destination Leinster Airport
City: Leinster
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: LER
ICAO Code: YLST
Coordinates: 27°50′35″S, 120°42′10″E