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How far is Kalkurung from Yam Island?

The distance between Yam Island (Yam Island Airport) and Kalkurung (Kalkgurung Airport) is 956 miles / 1539 kilometers / 831 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yam Island (XMY) to Kalkurung (KFG) is 1799 miles / 2895 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 32 minutes.

Yam Island Airport – Kalkgurung Airport

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956
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1539
Kilometers
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831
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 18 min
CO2 emission
148 kg

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Distance from Yam Island to Kalkurung

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 956.088 miles
  • 1538.675 kilometers
  • 830.818 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
  • 956.621 miles
  • 1539.532 kilometers
  • 831.281 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 Yam Island to Kalkurung?

The estimated flight time from Yam Island Airport to Kalkgurung Airport is 2 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yam Island Airport (XMY) and Kalkgurung Airport (KFG)

On average, flying from Yam Island to Kalkurung generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 326 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Yam Island to Kalkurung

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yam Island Airport (XMY) and Kalkgurung Airport (KFG).

Airport information

Origin Yam Island Airport
City: Yam Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: XMY
ICAO Code: YYMI
Coordinates: 9°54′3″S, 142°46′33″E
Destination Kalkgurung Airport
City: Kalkurung
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: KFG
ICAO Code: YKKG
Coordinates: 17°25′54″S, 130°48′28″E