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How far is Yam Island from Parkes?

The distance between Parkes (Parkes Airport) and Yam Island (Yam Island Airport) is 1636 miles / 2633 kilometers / 1422 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Parkes (PKE) to Yam Island (XMY) is 2013 miles / 3240 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 17 minutes.

Parkes Airport – Yam Island Airport

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2633
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1422
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Distance from Parkes to Yam Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1635.887 miles
  • 2632.706 kilometers
  • 1421.547 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
  • 1642.261 miles
  • 2642.963 kilometers
  • 1427.086 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 Yam Island?

The estimated flight time from Parkes Airport to Yam Island Airport is 3 hours and 35 minutes.

What is the time difference between Parkes and Yam Island?

There is no time difference between Parkes and Yam Island.

Flight carbon footprint between Parkes Airport (PKE) and Yam Island Airport (XMY)

On average, flying from Parkes to Yam Island generates about 188 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 188 kilograms equals 415 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 Yam Island

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

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 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