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How far is Whyalla from Olympic Dam?

The distance between Olympic Dam (Olympic Dam Airport) and Whyalla (Whyalla Airport) is 181 miles / 292 kilometers / 158 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Olympic Dam (OLP) to Whyalla (WYA) is 213 miles / 343 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 26 minutes.

Olympic Dam Airport – Whyalla Airport

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Distance from Olympic Dam to Whyalla

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Olympic Dam to Whyalla. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 181.259 miles
  • 291.708 kilometers
  • 157.510 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
  • 181.732 miles
  • 292.469 kilometers
  • 157.921 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 Olympic Dam to Whyalla?

The estimated flight time from Olympic Dam Airport to Whyalla Airport is 50 minutes.

What is the time difference between Olympic Dam and Whyalla?

There is no time difference between Olympic Dam and Whyalla.

Flight carbon footprint between Olympic Dam Airport (OLP) and Whyalla Airport (WYA)

On average, flying from Olympic Dam to Whyalla generates about 52 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 52 kilograms equals 114 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Olympic Dam to Whyalla

See the map of the shortest flight path between Olympic Dam Airport (OLP) and Whyalla Airport (WYA).

Airport information

Origin Olympic Dam Airport
City: Olympic Dam
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: OLP
ICAO Code: YOLD
Coordinates: 30°29′6″S, 136°52′37″E
Destination Whyalla Airport
City: Whyalla
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: WYA
ICAO Code: YWHA
Coordinates: 33°3′32″S, 137°30′50″E