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How far is Kowanyama from Palm Island?

The distance between Palm Island (Palm Island Airport) and Kowanyama (Kowanyama Airport) is 391 miles / 629 kilometers / 339 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Palm Island (PMK) to Kowanyama (KWM) is 515 miles / 829 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 0 minutes.

Palm Island Airport – Kowanyama Airport

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Distance from Palm Island to Kowanyama

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 390.540 miles
  • 628.513 kilometers
  • 339.370 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
  • 390.787 miles
  • 628.911 kilometers
  • 339.585 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 Kowanyama?

The estimated flight time from Palm Island Airport to Kowanyama Airport is 1 hour and 14 minutes.

What is the time difference between Palm Island and Kowanyama?

There is no time difference between Palm Island and Kowanyama.

Flight carbon footprint between Palm Island Airport (PMK) and Kowanyama Airport (KWM)

On average, flying from Palm Island to Kowanyama generates about 83 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 83 kilograms equals 182 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 Kowanyama

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

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 Kowanyama Airport
City: Kowanyama
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: KWM
ICAO Code: YKOW
Coordinates: 15°29′8″S, 141°45′3″E