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How far is Darnley Island from Weipa?

The distance between Weipa (Weipa Airport) and Darnley Island (Darnley Island Airport) is 247 miles / 397 kilometers / 214 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Weipa (WEI) to Darnley Island (NLF) is 252 miles / 406 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 41 minutes.

Weipa Airport – Darnley Island Airport

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Distance from Weipa to Darnley Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 246.760 miles
  • 397.122 kilometers
  • 214.429 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
  • 247.643 miles
  • 398.542 kilometers
  • 215.196 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 Darnley Island?

The estimated flight time from Weipa Airport to Darnley Island Airport is 58 minutes.

What is the time difference between Weipa and Darnley Island?

There is no time difference between Weipa and Darnley Island.

Flight carbon footprint between Weipa Airport (WEI) and Darnley Island Airport (NLF)

On average, flying from Weipa to Darnley Island generates about 61 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 61 kilograms equals 135 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 Darnley Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Weipa Airport (WEI) and Darnley Island Airport (NLF).

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 Darnley Island Airport
City: Darnley Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: NLF
ICAO Code: YDNI
Coordinates: 9°34′59″S, 143°46′1″E