How far is King Island, Tasmania from Parkes?

The distance between Parkes (Parkes Airport) and King Island, Tasmania (King Island Airport) is 525 miles / 844 kilometers / 456 nautical miles.

Distance from Parkes to King Island, Tasmania

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Parkes to King Island, Tasmania. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 524.517 miles
• 844.128 kilometers
• 455.793 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

• 525.101 miles
• 845.069 kilometers
• 456.301 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 Parkes to King Island, Tasmania?

The estimated flight time from Parkes Airport to King Island Airport is 1 hour and 29 minutes.

What is the time difference between Parkes and King Island, Tasmania?

There is no time difference between Parkes and King Island, Tasmania.

Flight carbon footprint between Parkes Airport (PKE) and King Island Airport (KNS)

On average, flying from Parkes to King Island, Tasmania generates about 102 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 102 kilograms equals 225 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Parkes to King Island, Tasmania

See the map of the shortest flight path between Parkes Airport (PKE) and King Island Airport (KNS).

Airport information

Origin	Parkes Airport
City:	Parkes
Country:	Australia
IATA Code:	PKE
ICAO Code:	YPKS
Coordinates:	33°7′53″S, 148°14′20″E

Destination	King Island Airport
City:	King Island, Tasmania
Country:	Australia
IATA Code:	KNS
ICAO Code:	YKII
Coordinates:	39°52′38″S, 143°52′40″E