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How far is Karratha from Parkes?

The distance between Parkes (Parkes Airport) and Karratha (Karratha Airport) is 2111 miles / 3397 kilometers / 1834 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Parkes (PKE) to Karratha (KTA) is 2914 miles / 4690 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 56 hours 57 minutes.

Parkes Airport – Karratha Airport

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2111
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3397
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1834
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Distance from Parkes to Karratha

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Parkes to Karratha. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2110.967 miles
  • 3397.273 kilometers
  • 1834.381 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
  • 2109.006 miles
  • 3394.116 kilometers
  • 1832.676 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 Karratha?

The estimated flight time from Parkes Airport to Karratha Airport is 4 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Parkes Airport (PKE) and Karratha Airport (KTA)

On average, flying from Parkes to Karratha generates about 230 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 230 kilograms equals 507 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Parkes to Karratha

See the map of the shortest flight path between Parkes Airport (PKE) and Karratha Airport (KTA).

Airport information

Origin Parkes Airport
City: Parkes
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: PKE
ICAO Code: YPKS
Coordinates: 33°7′53″S, 148°14′20″E
Destination Karratha Airport
City: Karratha
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: KTA
ICAO Code: YPKA
Coordinates: 20°42′43″S, 116°46′22″E