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How far is Aurukun Mission from Weipa?

The distance between Weipa (Weipa Airport) and Aurukun Mission (Aurukun Airport) is 48 miles / 78 kilometers / 42 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Weipa (WEI) to Aurukun Mission (AUU) is 121 miles / 195 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 57 minutes.

Weipa Airport – Aurukun Airport

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Distance from Weipa to Aurukun Mission

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Weipa to Aurukun Mission. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 48.416 miles
  • 77.918 kilometers
  • 42.072 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
  • 48.638 miles
  • 78.275 kilometers
  • 42.265 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 Weipa to Aurukun Mission?

The estimated flight time from Weipa Airport to Aurukun Airport is 35 minutes.

What is the time difference between Weipa and Aurukun Mission?

There is no time difference between Weipa and Aurukun Mission.

Flight carbon footprint between Weipa Airport (WEI) and Aurukun Airport (AUU)

On average, flying from Weipa to Aurukun Mission generates about 32 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 32 kilograms equals 71 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Weipa to Aurukun Mission

See the map of the shortest flight path between Weipa Airport (WEI) and Aurukun Airport (AUU).

Airport information

Origin Weipa Airport
City: Weipa
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: WEI
ICAO Code: YBWP
Coordinates: 12°40′42″S, 141°55′30″E
Destination Aurukun Airport
City: Aurukun Mission
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: AUU
ICAO Code: YAUR
Coordinates: 13°21′14″S, 141°43′15″E