How far is Cooktown from Rockhampton?

The distance between Rockhampton (Rockhampton Airport) and Cooktown (Cooktown Airport) is 646 miles / 1039 kilometers / 561 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rockhampton (ROK) to Cooktown (CTN) is 860 miles / 1384 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 54 minutes.

Distance from Rockhampton to Cooktown

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rockhampton to Cooktown. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 645.782 miles
• 1039.285 kilometers
• 561.169 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

• 647.581 miles
• 1042.180 kilometers
• 562.732 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 Rockhampton to Cooktown?

The estimated flight time from Rockhampton Airport to Cooktown Airport is 1 hour and 43 minutes.

What is the time difference between Rockhampton and Cooktown?

There is no time difference between Rockhampton and Cooktown.

Flight carbon footprint between Rockhampton Airport (ROK) and Cooktown Airport (CTN)

On average, flying from Rockhampton to Cooktown generates about 118 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 118 kilograms equals 261 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Rockhampton to Cooktown

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rockhampton Airport (ROK) and Cooktown Airport (CTN).

Airport information

Origin	Rockhampton Airport
City:	Rockhampton
Country:	Australia
IATA Code:	ROK
ICAO Code:	YBRK
Coordinates:	23°22′54″S, 150°28′30″E

Destination	Cooktown Airport
City:	Cooktown
Country:	Australia
IATA Code:	CTN
ICAO Code:	YCKN
Coordinates:	15°26′40″S, 145°11′2″E