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How far is Kowanyama from Learmonth?

The distance between Learmonth (RAAF Base Learmonth) and Kowanyama (Kowanyama Airport) is 1867 miles / 3004 kilometers / 1622 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Learmonth (LEA) to Kowanyama (KWM) is 3087 miles / 4968 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 60 hours 8 minutes.

RAAF Base Learmonth – Kowanyama Airport

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1867
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3004
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1622
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Distance from Learmonth to Kowanyama

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1866.660 miles
  • 3004.098 kilometers
  • 1622.083 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
  • 1864.615 miles
  • 3000.807 kilometers
  • 1620.306 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 Learmonth to Kowanyama?

The estimated flight time from RAAF Base Learmonth to Kowanyama Airport is 4 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between RAAF Base Learmonth (LEA) and Kowanyama Airport (KWM)

On average, flying from Learmonth to Kowanyama generates about 205 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 205 kilograms equals 453 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Learmonth to Kowanyama

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

Airport information

Origin RAAF Base Learmonth
City: Learmonth
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: LEA
ICAO Code: YPLM
Coordinates: 22°14′8″S, 114°5′20″E
Destination Kowanyama Airport
City: Kowanyama
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: KWM
ICAO Code: YKOW
Coordinates: 15°29′8″S, 141°45′3″E