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How far is Olympic Dam from Yam Island?

The distance between Yam Island (Yam Island Airport) and Olympic Dam (Olympic Dam Airport) is 1466 miles / 2360 kilometers / 1274 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yam Island (XMY) to Olympic Dam (OLP) is 2410 miles / 3878 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 56 hours 6 minutes.

Yam Island Airport – Olympic Dam Airport

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1466
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2360
Kilometers
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1274
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Flight time duration
3 h 16 min
CO2 emission
177 kg

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Distance from Yam Island to Olympic Dam

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1466.227 miles
  • 2359.663 kilometers
  • 1274.116 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
  • 1471.997 miles
  • 2368.950 kilometers
  • 1279.131 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 Olympic Dam?

The estimated flight time from Yam Island Airport to Olympic Dam Airport is 3 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yam Island Airport (XMY) and Olympic Dam Airport (OLP)

On average, flying from Yam Island to Olympic Dam generates about 177 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 177 kilograms equals 391 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 Olympic Dam

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yam Island Airport (XMY) and Olympic Dam Airport (OLP).

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 Olympic Dam Airport
City: Olympic Dam
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: OLP
ICAO Code: YOLD
Coordinates: 30°29′6″S, 136°52′37″E