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How far is Bamaga from Whyalla?

The distance between Whyalla (Whyalla Airport) and Bamaga (Northern Peninsula Airport) is 1553 miles / 2500 kilometers / 1350 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Whyalla (WYA) to Bamaga (ABM) is 2487 miles / 4002 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 56 hours 49 minutes.

Whyalla Airport – Northern Peninsula Airport

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1553
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1350
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Flight time duration
3 h 26 min
CO2 emission
183 kg

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Distance from Whyalla to Bamaga

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Whyalla to Bamaga. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1553.406 miles
  • 2499.965 kilometers
  • 1349.873 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
  • 1559.424 miles
  • 2509.649 kilometers
  • 1355.102 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 Whyalla to Bamaga?

The estimated flight time from Whyalla Airport to Northern Peninsula Airport is 3 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Whyalla Airport (WYA) and Northern Peninsula Airport (ABM)

On average, flying from Whyalla to Bamaga generates about 183 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 183 kilograms equals 403 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Whyalla to Bamaga

See the map of the shortest flight path between Whyalla Airport (WYA) and Northern Peninsula Airport (ABM).

Airport information

Origin Whyalla Airport
City: Whyalla
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: WYA
ICAO Code: YWHA
Coordinates: 33°3′32″S, 137°30′50″E
Destination Northern Peninsula Airport
City: Bamaga
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: ABM
ICAO Code: YBAM
Coordinates: 10°57′2″S, 142°27′32″E