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How far is Woomera from Kowanyama?

The distance between Kowanyama (Kowanyama Airport) and Woomera (RAAF Base Woomera) is 1122 miles / 1805 kilometers / 975 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kowanyama (KWM) to Woomera (UMR) is 1923 miles / 3095 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 54 minutes.

Kowanyama Airport – RAAF Base Woomera

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1122
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1805
Kilometers
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975
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 37 min
CO2 emission
158 kg

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Distance from Kowanyama to Woomera

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1121.877 miles
  • 1805.486 kilometers
  • 974.884 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
  • 1125.865 miles
  • 1811.904 kilometers
  • 978.350 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 Woomera?

The estimated flight time from Kowanyama Airport to RAAF Base Woomera is 2 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kowanyama Airport (KWM) and RAAF Base Woomera (UMR)

On average, flying from Kowanyama to Woomera generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 348 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 Woomera

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kowanyama Airport (KWM) and RAAF Base Woomera (UMR).

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 RAAF Base Woomera
City: Woomera
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: UMR
ICAO Code: YPWR
Coordinates: 31°8′39″S, 136°49′1″E