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How far is Whyalla from Victoria River Downs?

The distance between Victoria River Downs (Victoria River Downs Airport) and Whyalla (Whyalla Airport) is 1217 miles / 1958 kilometers / 1057 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Victoria River Downs (VCD) to Whyalla (WYA) is 1525 miles / 2455 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 18 minutes.

Victoria River Downs Airport – Whyalla Airport

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Distance from Victoria River Downs to Whyalla

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Victoria River Downs to Whyalla. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1216.536 miles
  • 1957.825 kilometers
  • 1057.141 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
  • 1220.413 miles
  • 1964.064 kilometers
  • 1060.510 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 Victoria River Downs to Whyalla?

The estimated flight time from Victoria River Downs Airport to Whyalla Airport is 2 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Victoria River Downs Airport (VCD) and Whyalla Airport (WYA)

On average, flying from Victoria River Downs to Whyalla generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 357 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Victoria River Downs to Whyalla

See the map of the shortest flight path between Victoria River Downs Airport (VCD) and Whyalla Airport (WYA).

Airport information

Origin Victoria River Downs Airport
City: Victoria River Downs
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: VCD
ICAO Code: YVRD
Coordinates: 16°24′7″S, 131°0′17″E
Destination Whyalla Airport
City: Whyalla
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: WYA
ICAO Code: YWHA
Coordinates: 33°3′32″S, 137°30′50″E