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How far is Wollongong from Bamaga?

The distance between Bamaga (Northern Peninsula Airport) and Wollongong (Shellharbour Airport) is 1708 miles / 2748 kilometers / 1484 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bamaga (ABM) to Wollongong (WOL) is 2161 miles / 3478 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 9 minutes.

Northern Peninsula Airport – Shellharbour Airport

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Distance from Bamaga to Wollongong

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1707.746 miles
  • 2748.351 kilometers
  • 1483.991 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
  • 1713.674 miles
  • 2757.891 kilometers
  • 1489.142 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 Wollongong?

The estimated flight time from Northern Peninsula Airport to Shellharbour Airport is 3 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Northern Peninsula Airport (ABM) and Shellharbour Airport (WOL)

On average, flying from Bamaga to Wollongong generates about 193 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 193 kilograms equals 426 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 Wollongong

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

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 Shellharbour Airport
City: Wollongong
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: WOL
ICAO Code: YWOL
Coordinates: 34°33′39″S, 150°47′20″E