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How far is Murray Island from Kowanyama?

The distance between Kowanyama (Kowanyama Airport) and Murray Island (Murray Island Airport) is 413 miles / 665 kilometers / 359 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kowanyama (KWM) to Murray Island (MYI) is 563 miles / 906 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 19 minutes.

Kowanyama Airport – Murray Island Airport

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Distance from Kowanyama to Murray Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 413.165 miles
  • 664.924 kilometers
  • 359.030 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
  • 414.906 miles
  • 667.727 kilometers
  • 360.544 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 Murray Island?

The estimated flight time from Kowanyama Airport to Murray Island Airport is 1 hour and 16 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kowanyama and Murray Island?

There is no time difference between Kowanyama and Murray Island.

Flight carbon footprint between Kowanyama Airport (KWM) and Murray Island Airport (MYI)

On average, flying from Kowanyama to Murray Island generates about 86 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 86 kilograms equals 189 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 Murray Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kowanyama Airport (KWM) and Murray Island Airport (MYI).

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 Murray Island Airport
City: Murray Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: MYI
ICAO Code: YMUI
Coordinates: 9°55′0″S, 144°3′17″E