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How far is Hervey Bay from Whyalla?

The distance between Whyalla (Whyalla Airport) and Hervey Bay (Hervey Bay Airport) is 1069 miles / 1720 kilometers / 929 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Whyalla (WYA) to Hervey Bay (HVB) is 1390 miles / 2237 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 26 minutes.

Whyalla Airport – Hervey Bay Airport

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1069
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1720
Kilometers
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929
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 31 min
CO2 emission
155 kg

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Distance from Whyalla to Hervey Bay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1069.008 miles
  • 1720.401 kilometers
  • 928.942 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
  • 1068.326 miles
  • 1719.303 kilometers
  • 928.350 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 Hervey Bay?

The estimated flight time from Whyalla Airport to Hervey Bay Airport is 2 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Whyalla Airport (WYA) and Hervey Bay Airport (HVB)

On average, flying from Whyalla to Hervey Bay generates about 155 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 155 kilograms equals 342 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 Hervey Bay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Whyalla Airport (WYA) and Hervey Bay Airport (HVB).

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 Hervey Bay Airport
City: Hervey Bay
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: HVB
ICAO Code: YHBA
Coordinates: 25°19′8″S, 152°52′48″E