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How far is Whyalla from Ayers Rock?

The distance between Ayers Rock (Ayers Rock Airport) and Whyalla (Whyalla Airport) is 671 miles / 1079 kilometers / 583 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ayers Rock (AYQ) to Whyalla (WYA) is 839 miles / 1350 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 24 minutes.

Ayers Rock Airport – Whyalla Airport

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583
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Distance from Ayers Rock to Whyalla

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 670.677 miles
  • 1079.350 kilometers
  • 582.803 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
  • 671.645 miles
  • 1080.908 kilometers
  • 583.643 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 Whyalla?

The estimated flight time from Ayers Rock Airport to Whyalla Airport is 1 hour and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) and Whyalla Airport (WYA)

On average, flying from Ayers Rock to Whyalla generates about 121 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 121 kilograms equals 267 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 Whyalla

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

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 Whyalla Airport
City: Whyalla
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: WYA
ICAO Code: YWHA
Coordinates: 33°3′32″S, 137°30′50″E