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How far is Yam Island from Olympic Dam?

The distance between Olympic Dam (Olympic Dam Airport) and Yam Island (Yam Island Airport) is 1466 miles / 2360 kilometers / 1274 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Olympic Dam (OLP) to Yam Island (XMY) is 2410 miles / 3878 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 56 hours 5 minutes.

Olympic Dam Airport – Yam Island Airport

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1466
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2360
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1274
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Flight time duration
3 h 16 min
CO2 emission
177 kg

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Distance from Olympic Dam to Yam Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1466.227 miles
  • 2359.663 kilometers
  • 1274.116 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
  • 1471.997 miles
  • 2368.950 kilometers
  • 1279.131 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 Yam Island?

The estimated flight time from Olympic Dam Airport to Yam Island Airport is 3 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Olympic Dam Airport (OLP) and Yam Island Airport (XMY)

On average, flying from Olympic Dam to Yam Island generates about 177 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 177 kilograms equals 391 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 Yam Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Olympic Dam Airport (OLP) and Yam Island Airport (XMY).

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 Yam Island Airport
City: Yam Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: XMY
ICAO Code: YYMI
Coordinates: 9°54′3″S, 142°46′33″E