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How far is Parkes from Prominent Hill Mine?

The distance between Prominent Hill Mine (Prominent Hill Airport) and Parkes (Parkes Airport) is 787 miles / 1266 kilometers / 683 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Prominent Hill Mine (PXH) to Parkes (PKE) is 1079 miles / 1737 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 50 minutes.

Prominent Hill Airport – Parkes Airport

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787
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1266
Kilometers
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683
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
1 h 59 min
CO2 emission
134 kg

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Distance from Prominent Hill Mine to Parkes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 786.540 miles
  • 1265.813 kilometers
  • 683.484 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
  • 785.291 miles
  • 1263.803 kilometers
  • 682.399 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 Prominent Hill Mine to Parkes?

The estimated flight time from Prominent Hill Airport to Parkes Airport is 1 hour and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Prominent Hill Airport (PXH) and Parkes Airport (PKE)

On average, flying from Prominent Hill Mine to Parkes generates about 134 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 134 kilograms equals 294 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Prominent Hill Mine to Parkes

See the map of the shortest flight path between Prominent Hill Airport (PXH) and Parkes Airport (PKE).

Airport information

Origin Prominent Hill Airport
City: Prominent Hill Mine
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: PXH
ICAO Code: YPMH
Coordinates: 29°42′57″S, 135°31′27″E
Destination Parkes Airport
City: Parkes
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: PKE
ICAO Code: YPKS
Coordinates: 33°7′53″S, 148°14′20″E