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How far is Cooktown from Wiluna?

The distance between Wiluna (Wiluna Airport) and Cooktown (Cooktown Airport) is 1782 miles / 2867 kilometers / 1548 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wiluna (WUN) to Cooktown (CTN) is 3519 miles / 5664 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 67 hours 15 minutes.

Wiluna Airport – Cooktown Airport

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Distance from Wiluna to Cooktown

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Wiluna to Cooktown. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1781.662 miles
  • 2867.307 kilometers
  • 1548.222 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
  • 1780.840 miles
  • 2865.985 kilometers
  • 1547.508 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 Wiluna to Cooktown?

The estimated flight time from Wiluna Airport to Cooktown Airport is 3 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wiluna Airport (WUN) and Cooktown Airport (CTN)

On average, flying from Wiluna to Cooktown generates about 199 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 199 kilograms equals 438 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wiluna to Cooktown

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wiluna Airport (WUN) and Cooktown Airport (CTN).

Airport information

Origin Wiluna Airport
City: Wiluna
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: WUN
ICAO Code: YWLU
Coordinates: 26°37′45″S, 120°13′15″E
Destination Cooktown Airport
City: Cooktown
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: CTN
ICAO Code: YCKN
Coordinates: 15°26′40″S, 145°11′2″E