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How far is Albany from Wollongong?

The distance between Wollongong (Shellharbour Airport) and Albany (Albany Airport (Western Australia)) is 1868 miles / 3006 kilometers / 1623 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wollongong (WOL) to Albany (ALH) is 2357 miles / 3793 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 40 minutes.

Shellharbour Airport – Albany Airport (Western Australia)

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Distance from Wollongong to Albany

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Wollongong to Albany. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1867.954 miles
  • 3006.181 kilometers
  • 1623.208 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
  • 1863.839 miles
  • 2999.557 kilometers
  • 1619.631 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 Wollongong to Albany?

The estimated flight time from Shellharbour Airport to Albany Airport (Western Australia) is 4 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shellharbour Airport (WOL) and Albany Airport (Western Australia) (ALH)

On average, flying from Wollongong to Albany generates about 206 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 206 kilograms equals 453 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wollongong to Albany

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shellharbour Airport (WOL) and Albany Airport (Western Australia) (ALH).

Airport information

Origin Shellharbour Airport
City: Wollongong
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: WOL
ICAO Code: YWOL
Coordinates: 34°33′39″S, 150°47′20″E
Destination Albany Airport (Western Australia)
City: Albany
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: ALH
ICAO Code: YABA
Coordinates: 34°56′35″S, 117°48′32″E