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How far is Prominent Hill Mine from Kowanyama?

The distance between Kowanyama (Kowanyama Airport) and Prominent Hill Mine (Prominent Hill Airport) is 1056 miles / 1700 kilometers / 918 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kowanyama (KWM) to Prominent Hill Mine (PXH) is 1771 miles / 2850 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 19 minutes.

Kowanyama Airport – Prominent Hill Airport

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1056
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1700
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918
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Flight time duration
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
154 kg

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Distance from Kowanyama to Prominent Hill Mine

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1056.353 miles
  • 1700.036 kilometers
  • 917.946 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
  • 1059.824 miles
  • 1705.622 kilometers
  • 920.962 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 Prominent Hill Mine?

The estimated flight time from Kowanyama Airport to Prominent Hill Airport is 2 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kowanyama Airport (KWM) and Prominent Hill Airport (PXH)

On average, flying from Kowanyama to Prominent Hill Mine generates about 154 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 154 kilograms equals 340 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 Prominent Hill Mine

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kowanyama Airport (KWM) and Prominent Hill Airport (PXH).

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 Prominent Hill Airport
City: Prominent Hill Mine
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: PXH
ICAO Code: YPMH
Coordinates: 29°42′57″S, 135°31′27″E