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How far is Palm Island from Whyalla?

The distance between Whyalla (Whyalla Airport) and Palm Island (Palm Island Airport) is 1134 miles / 1825 kilometers / 985 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Whyalla (WYA) to Palm Island (PMK) is 1734 miles / 2790 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 1 minutes.

Whyalla Airport – Palm Island Airport

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1134
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1825
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985
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Flight time duration
2 h 38 min
CO2 emission
158 kg

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Distance from Whyalla to Palm Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1133.715 miles
  • 1824.537 kilometers
  • 985.171 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
  • 1136.353 miles
  • 1828.783 kilometers
  • 987.464 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 Palm Island?

The estimated flight time from Whyalla Airport to Palm Island Airport is 2 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Whyalla Airport (WYA) and Palm Island Airport (PMK)

On average, flying from Whyalla to Palm Island generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 349 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 Palm Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Whyalla Airport (WYA) and Palm Island Airport (PMK).

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 Palm Island Airport
City: Palm Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: PMK
ICAO Code: YPAM
Coordinates: 18°45′19″S, 146°34′51″E