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How far is Christmas Creek Mine from Proserpine?

The distance between Proserpine (Whitsunday Coast Airport) and Christmas Creek Mine (Graeme Rowley Aerodrome) is 1864 miles / 3000 kilometers / 1620 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Proserpine (PPP) to Christmas Creek Mine (CKW) is 2982 miles / 4799 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 55 hours 41 minutes.

Whitsunday Coast Airport – Graeme Rowley Aerodrome

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Distance from Proserpine to Christmas Creek Mine

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Proserpine to Christmas Creek Mine. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1863.916 miles
  • 2999.682 kilometers
  • 1619.698 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
  • 1861.052 miles
  • 2995.073 kilometers
  • 1617.210 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 Proserpine to Christmas Creek Mine?

The estimated flight time from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Graeme Rowley Aerodrome is 4 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) and Graeme Rowley Aerodrome (CKW)

On average, flying from Proserpine to Christmas Creek Mine generates about 205 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 205 kilograms equals 452 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Proserpine to Christmas Creek Mine

See the map of the shortest flight path between Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) and Graeme Rowley Aerodrome (CKW).

Airport information

Origin Whitsunday Coast Airport
City: Proserpine
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: PPP
ICAO Code: YBPN
Coordinates: 20°29′42″S, 148°33′7″E
Destination Graeme Rowley Aerodrome
City: Christmas Creek Mine
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: CKW
ICAO Code: YCHK
Coordinates: 22°21′15″S, 119°38′33″E