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How far is Bourke from Woomera?

The distance between Woomera (RAAF Base Woomera) and Bourke (Bourke Airport) is 550 miles / 884 kilometers / 478 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Woomera (UMR) to Bourke (BRK) is 761 miles / 1224 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 51 minutes.

RAAF Base Woomera – Bourke Airport

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550
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884
Kilometers
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478
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
1 h 32 min
CO2 emission
106 kg

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Distance from Woomera to Bourke

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 549.530 miles
  • 884.383 kilometers
  • 477.529 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
  • 548.492 miles
  • 882.713 kilometers
  • 476.627 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 Woomera to Bourke?

The estimated flight time from RAAF Base Woomera to Bourke Airport is 1 hour and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between RAAF Base Woomera (UMR) and Bourke Airport (BRK)

On average, flying from Woomera to Bourke generates about 106 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 106 kilograms equals 233 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Woomera to Bourke

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Bourke Airport
City: Bourke
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: BRK
ICAO Code: YBKE
Coordinates: 30°2′21″S, 145°57′7″E