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How far is Wollongong from Blackwater?

The distance between Blackwater (Blackwater Airport) and Wollongong (Shellharbour Airport) is 764 miles / 1230 kilometers / 664 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Blackwater (BLT) to Wollongong (WOL) is 994 miles / 1599 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 36 minutes.

Blackwater Airport – Shellharbour Airport

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Distance from Blackwater to Wollongong

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 764.111 miles
  • 1229.718 kilometers
  • 663.994 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
  • 766.471 miles
  • 1233.515 kilometers
  • 666.045 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 Wollongong?

The estimated flight time from Blackwater Airport to Shellharbour Airport is 1 hour and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Blackwater Airport (BLT) and Shellharbour Airport (WOL)

On average, flying from Blackwater to Wollongong generates about 131 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 131 kilograms equals 290 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 Wollongong

See the map of the shortest flight path between Blackwater Airport (BLT) and Shellharbour Airport (WOL).

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