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How far is Weipa from Denham?

The distance between Denham (Shark Bay Airport) and Weipa (Weipa Airport) is 2056 miles / 3308 kilometers / 1786 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Denham (MJK) to Weipa (WEI) is 3668 miles / 5903 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 76 hours 12 minutes.

Shark Bay Airport – Weipa Airport

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Distance from Denham to Weipa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2055.638 miles
  • 3308.229 kilometers
  • 1786.301 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
  • 2054.979 miles
  • 3307.169 kilometers
  • 1785.728 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 Weipa?

The estimated flight time from Shark Bay Airport to Weipa Airport is 4 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shark Bay Airport (MJK) and Weipa Airport (WEI)

On average, flying from Denham to Weipa generates about 224 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 224 kilograms equals 493 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 Weipa

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

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 Weipa Airport
City: Weipa
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: WEI
ICAO Code: YBWP
Coordinates: 12°40′42″S, 141°55′30″E