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How far is Palm Island from Learmonth?

The distance between Learmonth (RAAF Base Learmonth) and Palm Island (Palm Island Airport) is 2116 miles / 3405 kilometers / 1838 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Learmonth (LEA) to Palm Island (PMK) is 3231 miles / 5199 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 67 hours 42 minutes.

RAAF Base Learmonth – Palm Island Airport

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3405
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1838
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Distance from Learmonth to Palm Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2115.662 miles
  • 3404.828 kilometers
  • 1838.460 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
  • 2112.590 miles
  • 3399.884 kilometers
  • 1835.791 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 Palm Island?

The estimated flight time from RAAF Base Learmonth to Palm Island Airport is 4 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between RAAF Base Learmonth (LEA) and Palm Island Airport (PMK)

On average, flying from Learmonth to Palm Island generates about 231 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 231 kilograms equals 509 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 Palm Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between RAAF Base Learmonth (LEA) and Palm Island Airport (PMK).

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 Palm Island Airport
City: Palm Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: PMK
ICAO Code: YPAM
Coordinates: 18°45′19″S, 146°34′51″E