How far is Palm Island from Weipa?
The distance between Weipa (Weipa Airport) and Palm Island (Palm Island Airport) is 520 miles / 837 kilometers / 452 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Weipa (WEI) to Palm Island (PMK) is 672 miles / 1081 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 38 minutes.
Weipa Airport – Palm Island Airport
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Distance from Weipa to Palm Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Weipa to Palm Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 520.214 miles
- 837.203 kilometers
- 452.053 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- 521.597 miles
- 839.428 kilometers
- 453.255 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 Palm Island?
The estimated flight time from Weipa Airport to Palm Island Airport is 1 hour and 29 minutes.
What is the time difference between Weipa and Palm Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Weipa Airport (WEI) and Palm Island Airport (PMK)
On average, flying from Weipa to Palm Island generates about 102 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 102 kilograms equals 224 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 Palm Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Weipa Airport (WEI) and Palm Island Airport (PMK).
Airport information
| Origin | Weipa Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Weipa |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | WEI |
| ICAO Code: | YBWP |
| Coordinates: | 12°40′42″S, 141°55′30″E |
| Destination | Palm Island Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Palm Island |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | PMK |
| ICAO Code: | YPAM |
| Coordinates: | 18°45′19″S, 146°34′51″E |