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How far is Palm Island from Yam Island?

The distance between Yam Island (Yam Island Airport) and Palm Island (Palm Island Airport) is 660 miles / 1062 kilometers / 573 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yam Island (XMY) to Palm Island (PMK) is 808 miles / 1300 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 50 minutes.

Yam Island Airport – Palm Island Airport

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Distance from Yam Island to Palm Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 659.893 miles
  • 1061.995 kilometers
  • 573.431 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
  • 662.560 miles
  • 1066.287 kilometers
  • 575.749 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 Palm Island?

The estimated flight time from Yam Island Airport to Palm Island Airport is 1 hour and 44 minutes.

What is the time difference between Yam Island and Palm Island?

There is no time difference between Yam Island and Palm Island.

Flight carbon footprint between Yam Island Airport (XMY) and Palm Island Airport (PMK)

On average, flying from Yam Island to Palm Island generates about 120 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 120 kilograms equals 265 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 Palm Island

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

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 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