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How far is Lockhart River from Weipa?

The distance between Weipa (Weipa Airport) and Lockhart River (Lockhart River Airport) is 93 miles / 150 kilometers / 81 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Weipa (WEI) to Lockhart River (IRG) is 158 miles / 254 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 4 minutes.

Weipa Airport – Lockhart River Airport

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Distance from Weipa to Lockhart River

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 93.420 miles
  • 150.344 kilometers
  • 81.179 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
  • 93.304 miles
  • 150.158 kilometers
  • 81.079 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 Lockhart River?

The estimated flight time from Weipa Airport to Lockhart River Airport is 40 minutes.

What is the time difference between Weipa and Lockhart River?

There is no time difference between Weipa and Lockhart River.

Flight carbon footprint between Weipa Airport (WEI) and Lockhart River Airport (IRG)

On average, flying from Weipa to Lockhart River generates about 39 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 39 kilograms equals 85 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 Lockhart River

See the map of the shortest flight path between Weipa Airport (WEI) and Lockhart River Airport (IRG).

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 Lockhart River Airport
City: Lockhart River
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: IRG
ICAO Code: YLHR
Coordinates: 12°47′12″S, 143°18′17″E