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How far is Yam Island from Tennant Creek?

The distance between Tennant Creek (Tennant Creek Airport) and Yam Island (Yam Island Airport) is 882 miles / 1419 kilometers / 766 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tennant Creek (TCA) to Yam Island (XMY) is 1383 miles / 2226 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 0 minutes.

Tennant Creek Airport – Yam Island Airport

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882
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1419
Kilometers
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766
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 10 min
CO2 emission
142 kg

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Distance from Tennant Creek to Yam Island

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Tennant Creek to Yam Island. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 881.655 miles
  • 1418.886 kilometers
  • 766.137 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
  • 883.666 miles
  • 1422.122 kilometers
  • 767.884 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 Tennant Creek to Yam Island?

The estimated flight time from Tennant Creek Airport to Yam Island Airport is 2 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tennant Creek Airport (TCA) and Yam Island Airport (XMY)

On average, flying from Tennant Creek to Yam Island generates about 142 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 142 kilograms equals 313 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Tennant Creek to Yam Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tennant Creek Airport (TCA) and Yam Island Airport (XMY).

Airport information

Origin Tennant Creek Airport
City: Tennant Creek
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: TCA
ICAO Code: YTNK
Coordinates: 19°38′3″S, 134°10′58″E
Destination Yam Island Airport
City: Yam Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: XMY
ICAO Code: YYMI
Coordinates: 9°54′3″S, 142°46′33″E