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How far is Olympic Dam from Woomera?

The distance between Woomera (RAAF Base Woomera) and Olympic Dam (Olympic Dam Airport) is 46 miles / 73 kilometers / 40 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Woomera (UMR) to Olympic Dam (OLP) is 56 miles / 90 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 1 hour 34 minutes.

RAAF Base Woomera – Olympic Dam Airport

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Distance from Woomera to Olympic Dam

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 45.552 miles
  • 73.308 kilometers
  • 39.583 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
  • 45.685 miles
  • 73.523 kilometers
  • 39.699 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 Olympic Dam?

The estimated flight time from RAAF Base Woomera to Olympic Dam Airport is 35 minutes.

What is the time difference between Woomera and Olympic Dam?

There is no time difference between Woomera and Olympic Dam.

Flight carbon footprint between RAAF Base Woomera (UMR) and Olympic Dam Airport (OLP)

On average, flying from Woomera to Olympic Dam generates about 32 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 32 kilograms equals 70 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 Olympic Dam

See the map of the shortest flight path between RAAF Base Woomera (UMR) and Olympic Dam Airport (OLP).

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 Olympic Dam Airport
City: Olympic Dam
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: OLP
ICAO Code: YOLD
Coordinates: 30°29′6″S, 136°52′37″E