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How far is Yam Island from Broken Hill?

The distance between Broken Hill (Broken Hill Airport) and Yam Island (Yam Island Airport) is 1523 miles / 2451 kilometers / 1323 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Broken Hill (BHQ) to Yam Island (XMY) is 2152 miles / 3464 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 49 minutes.

Broken Hill Airport – Yam Island Airport

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1523
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2451
Kilometers
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1323
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 22 min
CO2 emission
181 kg

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Distance from Broken Hill to Yam Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1522.843 miles
  • 2450.779 kilometers
  • 1323.315 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
  • 1529.260 miles
  • 2461.105 kilometers
  • 1328.890 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 Broken Hill to Yam Island?

The estimated flight time from Broken Hill Airport to Yam Island Airport is 3 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Broken Hill Airport (BHQ) and Yam Island Airport (XMY)

On average, flying from Broken Hill to Yam Island generates about 181 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 181 kilograms equals 399 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Broken Hill to Yam Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Broken Hill Airport (BHQ) and Yam Island Airport (XMY).

Airport information

Origin Broken Hill Airport
City: Broken Hill
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: BHQ
ICAO Code: YBHI
Coordinates: 32°0′5″S, 141°28′19″E
Destination 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