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How far is Proserpine from Burketown?

The distance between Burketown (Burketown Airport) and Proserpine (Whitsunday Coast Airport) is 619 miles / 996 kilometers / 538 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Burketown (BUC) to Proserpine (PPP) is 850 miles / 1368 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 8 minutes.

Burketown Airport – Whitsunday Coast Airport

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Distance from Burketown to Proserpine

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Burketown to Proserpine. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 618.964 miles
  • 996.126 kilometers
  • 537.865 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
  • 618.397 miles
  • 995.214 kilometers
  • 537.373 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 Burketown to Proserpine?

The estimated flight time from Burketown Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport is 1 hour and 40 minutes.

What is the time difference between Burketown and Proserpine?

There is no time difference between Burketown and Proserpine.

Flight carbon footprint between Burketown Airport (BUC) and Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)

On average, flying from Burketown to Proserpine generates about 115 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 115 kilograms equals 254 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Burketown to Proserpine

See the map of the shortest flight path between Burketown Airport (BUC) and Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP).

Airport information

Origin Burketown Airport
City: Burketown
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: BUC
ICAO Code: YBKT
Coordinates: 17°44′54″S, 139°32′2″E
Destination Whitsunday Coast Airport
City: Proserpine
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: PPP
ICAO Code: YBPN
Coordinates: 20°29′42″S, 148°33′7″E