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How far is Saibai Island from Kowanyama?

The distance between Kowanyama (Kowanyama Airport) and Saibai Island (Saibai Island Airport) is 424 miles / 682 kilometers / 368 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kowanyama (KWM) to Saibai Island (SBR) is 562 miles / 905 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 9 minutes.

Kowanyama Airport – Saibai Island Airport

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Distance from Kowanyama to Saibai Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 423.943 miles
  • 682.270 kilometers
  • 368.396 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
  • 426.068 miles
  • 685.691 kilometers
  • 370.243 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 Saibai Island?

The estimated flight time from Kowanyama Airport to Saibai Island Airport is 1 hour and 18 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kowanyama and Saibai Island?

There is no time difference between Kowanyama and Saibai Island.

Flight carbon footprint between Kowanyama Airport (KWM) and Saibai Island Airport (SBR)

On average, flying from Kowanyama to Saibai Island generates about 87 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 87 kilograms equals 193 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 Saibai Island

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

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 Saibai Island Airport
City: Saibai Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: SBR
ICAO Code: YSII
Coordinates: 9°22′41″S, 142°37′30″E