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How far is Kowanyama from Denham?

The distance between Denham (Shark Bay Airport) and Kowanyama (Kowanyama Airport) is 1954 miles / 3144 kilometers / 1698 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Denham (MJK) to Kowanyama (KWM) is 3367 miles / 5418 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 65 hours 18 minutes.

Shark Bay Airport – Kowanyama Airport

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1954
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3144
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1698
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Distance from Denham to Kowanyama

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1953.880 miles
  • 3144.466 kilometers
  • 1697.876 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
  • 1952.417 miles
  • 3142.111 kilometers
  • 1696.604 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 Denham to Kowanyama?

The estimated flight time from Shark Bay Airport to Kowanyama Airport is 4 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shark Bay Airport (MJK) and Kowanyama Airport (KWM)

On average, flying from Denham to Kowanyama generates about 213 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 213 kilograms equals 470 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Denham to Kowanyama

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shark Bay Airport (MJK) and Kowanyama Airport (KWM).

Airport information

Origin Shark Bay Airport
City: Denham
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: MJK
ICAO Code: YSHK
Coordinates: 25°53′38″S, 113°34′37″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