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How far is Olympic Dam from Kowanyama?

The distance between Kowanyama (Kowanyama Airport) and Olympic Dam (Olympic Dam Airport) is 1077 miles / 1734 kilometers / 936 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kowanyama (KWM) to Olympic Dam (OLP) is 1972 miles / 3174 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 1 minutes.

Kowanyama Airport – Olympic Dam Airport

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1077
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1734
Kilometers
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936
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Flight time duration
2 h 32 min
CO2 emission
156 kg

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Distance from Kowanyama to Olympic Dam

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1077.496 miles
  • 1734.062 kilometers
  • 936.319 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
  • 1081.342 miles
  • 1740.251 kilometers
  • 939.661 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 Olympic Dam?

The estimated flight time from Kowanyama Airport to Olympic Dam Airport is 2 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kowanyama Airport (KWM) and Olympic Dam Airport (OLP)

On average, flying from Kowanyama to Olympic Dam generates about 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 156 kilograms equals 343 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 Olympic Dam

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kowanyama Airport (KWM) and Olympic Dam Airport (OLP).

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 Olympic Dam Airport
City: Olympic Dam
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: OLP
ICAO Code: YOLD
Coordinates: 30°29′6″S, 136°52′37″E