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How far is Parkes from Bamaga?

The distance between Bamaga (Northern Peninsula Airport) and Parkes (Parkes Airport) is 1570 miles / 2526 kilometers / 1364 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bamaga (ABM) to Parkes (PKE) is 1993 miles / 3207 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 30 minutes.

Northern Peninsula Airport – Parkes Airport

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Distance from Bamaga to Parkes

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bamaga to Parkes. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1569.836 miles
  • 2526.405 kilometers
  • 1364.150 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
  • 1575.786 miles
  • 2535.982 kilometers
  • 1369.321 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 Bamaga to Parkes?

The estimated flight time from Northern Peninsula Airport to Parkes Airport is 3 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Northern Peninsula Airport (ABM) and Parkes Airport (PKE)

On average, flying from Bamaga to Parkes generates about 184 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 184 kilograms equals 405 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bamaga to Parkes

See the map of the shortest flight path between Northern Peninsula Airport (ABM) and Parkes Airport (PKE).

Airport information

Origin Northern Peninsula Airport
City: Bamaga
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: ABM
ICAO Code: YBAM
Coordinates: 10°57′2″S, 142°27′32″E
Destination Parkes Airport
City: Parkes
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: PKE
ICAO Code: YPKS
Coordinates: 33°7′53″S, 148°14′20″E