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How far is Burketown from Palm Island?

The distance between Palm Island (Palm Island Airport) and Burketown (Burketown Airport) is 468 miles / 753 kilometers / 407 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Palm Island (PMK) to Burketown (BUC) is 663 miles / 1067 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 4 minutes.

Palm Island Airport – Burketown Airport

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Distance from Palm Island to Burketown

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 468.185 miles
  • 753.471 kilometers
  • 406.842 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
  • 467.570 miles
  • 752.482 kilometers
  • 406.308 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 Palm Island to Burketown?

The estimated flight time from Palm Island Airport to Burketown Airport is 1 hour and 23 minutes.

What is the time difference between Palm Island and Burketown?

There is no time difference between Palm Island and Burketown.

Flight carbon footprint between Palm Island Airport (PMK) and Burketown Airport (BUC)

On average, flying from Palm Island to Burketown generates about 94 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 94 kilograms equals 207 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Palm Island to Burketown

See the map of the shortest flight path between Palm Island Airport (PMK) and Burketown Airport (BUC).

Airport information

Origin Palm Island Airport
City: Palm Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: PMK
ICAO Code: YPAM
Coordinates: 18°45′19″S, 146°34′51″E
Destination Burketown Airport
City: Burketown
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: BUC
ICAO Code: YBKT
Coordinates: 17°44′54″S, 139°32′2″E