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How far is Parkes from Blackwater?

The distance between Blackwater (Blackwater Airport) and Parkes (Parkes Airport) is 657 miles / 1057 kilometers / 571 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Blackwater (BLT) to Parkes (PKE) is 854 miles / 1374 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 10 minutes.

Blackwater Airport – Parkes Airport

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657
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1057
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571
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Distance from Blackwater to Parkes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 657.070 miles
  • 1057.452 kilometers
  • 570.978 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
  • 659.244 miles
  • 1060.951 kilometers
  • 572.867 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 Blackwater to Parkes?

The estimated flight time from Blackwater Airport to Parkes Airport is 1 hour and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Blackwater Airport (BLT) and Parkes Airport (PKE)

On average, flying from Blackwater to Parkes generates about 120 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 120 kilograms equals 264 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Blackwater to Parkes

See the map of the shortest flight path between Blackwater Airport (BLT) and Parkes Airport (PKE).

Airport information

Origin Blackwater Airport
City: Blackwater
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: BLT
ICAO Code: YBTR
Coordinates: 23°36′11″S, 148°48′25″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