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How far is Victoria River Downs from Wollongong?

The distance between Wollongong (Shellharbour Airport) and Victoria River Downs (Victoria River Downs Airport) is 1751 miles / 2818 kilometers / 1522 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wollongong (WOL) to Victoria River Downs (VCD) is 2394 miles / 3852 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 18 minutes.

Shellharbour Airport – Victoria River Downs Airport

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1751
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2818
Kilometers
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1522
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 48 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
196 kg

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Distance from Wollongong to Victoria River Downs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1751.043 miles
  • 2818.031 kilometers
  • 1521.615 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
  • 1752.848 miles
  • 2820.935 kilometers
  • 1523.183 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 Victoria River Downs?

The estimated flight time from Shellharbour Airport to Victoria River Downs Airport is 3 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shellharbour Airport (WOL) and Victoria River Downs Airport (VCD)

On average, flying from Wollongong to Victoria River Downs generates about 196 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 196 kilograms equals 433 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 Victoria River Downs

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shellharbour Airport (WOL) and Victoria River Downs Airport (VCD).

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 Victoria River Downs Airport
City: Victoria River Downs
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: VCD
ICAO Code: YVRD
Coordinates: 16°24′7″S, 131°0′17″E