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How far is Woomera from Rockhampton?

The distance between Rockhampton (Rockhampton Airport) and Woomera (RAAF Base Woomera) is 995 miles / 1601 kilometers / 864 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rockhampton (ROK) to Woomera (UMR) is 1484 miles / 2388 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 53 minutes.

Rockhampton Airport – RAAF Base Woomera

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1601
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864
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Flight time duration
2 h 22 min
CO2 emission
150 kg

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Distance from Rockhampton to Woomera

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 994.602 miles
  • 1600.656 kilometers
  • 864.285 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
  • 994.318 miles
  • 1600.200 kilometers
  • 864.039 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 Woomera?

The estimated flight time from Rockhampton Airport to RAAF Base Woomera is 2 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rockhampton Airport (ROK) and RAAF Base Woomera (UMR)

On average, flying from Rockhampton to Woomera generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 332 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 Woomera

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rockhampton Airport (ROK) and RAAF Base Woomera (UMR).

Airport information

Origin Rockhampton Airport
City: Rockhampton
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: ROK
ICAO Code: YBRK
Coordinates: 23°22′54″S, 150°28′30″E
Destination RAAF Base Woomera
City: Woomera
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: UMR
ICAO Code: YPWR
Coordinates: 31°8′39″S, 136°49′1″E