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How far is Weipa from Ballina?

The distance between Ballina (Ballina Byron Gateway Airport) and Weipa (Weipa Airport) is 1340 miles / 2157 kilometers / 1165 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ballina (BNK) to Weipa (WEI) is 1662 miles / 2674 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 9 minutes.

Ballina Byron Gateway Airport – Weipa Airport

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1340
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2157
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1165
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Distance from Ballina to Weipa

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Ballina to Weipa. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1340.418 miles
  • 2157.193 kilometers
  • 1164.791 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
  • 1343.733 miles
  • 2162.529 kilometers
  • 1167.672 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 Ballina to Weipa?

The estimated flight time from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Weipa Airport is 3 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) and Weipa Airport (WEI)

On average, flying from Ballina to Weipa generates about 169 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 169 kilograms equals 374 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Ballina to Weipa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) and Weipa Airport (WEI).

Airport information

Origin Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
City: Ballina
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: BNK
ICAO Code: YBNA
Coordinates: 28°50′2″S, 153°33′43″E
Destination Weipa Airport
City: Weipa
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: WEI
ICAO Code: YBWP
Coordinates: 12°40′42″S, 141°55′30″E