How far is Yam Island from Woomera?
The distance between Woomera (RAAF Base Woomera) and Yam Island (Yam Island Airport) is 1511 miles / 2431 kilometers / 1313 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Woomera (UMR) to Yam Island (XMY) is 2361 miles / 3799 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 59 minutes.
RAAF Base Woomera – Yam Island Airport
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Distance from Woomera to Yam Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Woomera to Yam Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1510.845 miles
- 2431.469 kilometers
- 1312.888 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- 1516.756 miles
- 2440.982 kilometers
- 1318.025 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 Yam Island?
The estimated flight time from RAAF Base Woomera to Yam Island Airport is 3 hours and 21 minutes.
What is the time difference between Woomera and Yam Island?
Flight carbon footprint between RAAF Base Woomera (UMR) and Yam Island Airport (XMY)
On average, flying from Woomera to Yam Island generates about 180 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 180 kilograms equals 397 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 Yam Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between RAAF Base Woomera (UMR) and Yam Island Airport (XMY).
Airport information
| Origin | RAAF Base Woomera |
|---|---|
| City: | Woomera |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | UMR |
| ICAO Code: | YPWR |
| Coordinates: | 31°8′39″S, 136°49′1″E |
| Destination | Yam Island Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Yam Island |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | XMY |
| ICAO Code: | YYMI |
| Coordinates: | 9°54′3″S, 142°46′33″E |