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How far is Kowanyama from Ayers Rock?

The distance between Ayers Rock (Ayers Rock Airport) and Kowanyama (Kowanyama Airport) is 966 miles / 1554 kilometers / 839 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ayers Rock (AYQ) to Kowanyama (KWM) is 1538 miles / 2475 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 53 minutes.

Ayers Rock Airport – Kowanyama Airport

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966
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1554
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839
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Flight time duration
2 h 19 min
CO2 emission
148 kg

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Distance from Ayers Rock to Kowanyama

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Ayers Rock to Kowanyama. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 965.555 miles
  • 1553.909 kilometers
  • 839.044 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
  • 966.808 miles
  • 1555.926 kilometers
  • 840.133 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 Ayers Rock to Kowanyama?

The estimated flight time from Ayers Rock Airport to Kowanyama Airport is 2 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) and Kowanyama Airport (KWM)

On average, flying from Ayers Rock to Kowanyama generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 327 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Ayers Rock to Kowanyama

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) and Kowanyama Airport (KWM).

Airport information

Origin Ayers Rock Airport
City: Ayers Rock
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: AYQ
ICAO Code: YAYE
Coordinates: 25°11′9″S, 130°58′33″E
Destination Kowanyama Airport
City: Kowanyama
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: KWM
ICAO Code: YKOW
Coordinates: 15°29′8″S, 141°45′3″E