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How far is Wollongong from Prominent Hill Mine?

The distance between Prominent Hill Mine (Prominent Hill Airport) and Wollongong (Shellharbour Airport) is 954 miles / 1535 kilometers / 829 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Prominent Hill Mine (PXH) to Wollongong (WOL) is 1225 miles / 1971 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 1 minutes.

Prominent Hill Airport – Shellharbour Airport

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954
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1535
Kilometers
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829
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 18 min
CO2 emission
148 kg

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Distance from Prominent Hill Mine to Wollongong

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 953.905 miles
  • 1535.162 kilometers
  • 828.921 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
  • 952.501 miles
  • 1532.901 kilometers
  • 827.701 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 Wollongong?

The estimated flight time from Prominent Hill Airport to Shellharbour Airport is 2 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Prominent Hill Airport (PXH) and Shellharbour Airport (WOL)

On average, flying from Prominent Hill Mine to Wollongong generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 325 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 Wollongong

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

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 Shellharbour Airport
City: Wollongong
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: WOL
ICAO Code: YWOL
Coordinates: 34°33′39″S, 150°47′20″E