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How far is Tennant Creek from Oakey?

The distance between Oakey (Oakey Army Aviation Centre) and Tennant Creek (Tennant Creek Airport) is 1234 miles / 1986 kilometers / 1072 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Oakey (OKY) to Tennant Creek (TCA) is 1522 miles / 2450 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 41 minutes.

Oakey Army Aviation Centre – Tennant Creek Airport

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1234
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1986
Kilometers
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1072
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 50 min
CO2 emission
163 kg

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Distance from Oakey to Tennant Creek

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Oakey to Tennant Creek. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1233.863 miles
  • 1985.710 kilometers
  • 1072.198 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
  • 1233.139 miles
  • 1984.545 kilometers
  • 1071.568 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 Oakey to Tennant Creek?

The estimated flight time from Oakey Army Aviation Centre to Tennant Creek Airport is 2 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Oakey Army Aviation Centre (OKY) and Tennant Creek Airport (TCA)

On average, flying from Oakey to Tennant Creek 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 Oakey to Tennant Creek

See the map of the shortest flight path between Oakey Army Aviation Centre (OKY) and Tennant Creek Airport (TCA).

Airport information

Origin Oakey Army Aviation Centre
City: Oakey
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: OKY
ICAO Code: YBOK
Coordinates: 27°24′41″S, 151°44′6″E
Destination Tennant Creek Airport
City: Tennant Creek
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: TCA
ICAO Code: YTNK
Coordinates: 19°38′3″S, 134°10′58″E