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How far is Whyalla from Kowanyama?

The distance between Kowanyama (Kowanyama Airport) and Whyalla (Whyalla Airport) is 1238 miles / 1993 kilometers / 1076 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kowanyama (KWM) to Whyalla (WYA) is 2070 miles / 3331 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 32 minutes.

Kowanyama Airport – Whyalla Airport

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1238
Miles
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1993
Kilometers
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1076
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 50 min
CO2 emission
163 kg

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Distance from Kowanyama to Whyalla

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1238.356 miles
  • 1992.941 kilometers
  • 1076.102 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
  • 1242.816 miles
  • 2000.119 kilometers
  • 1079.978 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 Whyalla?

The estimated flight time from Kowanyama Airport to Whyalla Airport is 2 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kowanyama Airport (KWM) and Whyalla Airport (WYA)

On average, flying from Kowanyama to Whyalla generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 359 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 Whyalla

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kowanyama Airport (KWM) and Whyalla Airport (WYA).

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 Whyalla Airport
City: Whyalla
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: WYA
ICAO Code: YWHA
Coordinates: 33°3′32″S, 137°30′50″E