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How far is Kowanyama from Burnie?

The distance between Burnie (Burnie Airport) and Kowanyama (Kowanyama Airport) is 1773 miles / 2854 kilometers / 1541 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Burnie (BWT) to Kowanyama (KWM) is 2315 miles / 3726 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 17 minutes.

Burnie Airport – Kowanyama Airport

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1773
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2854
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1541
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Distance from Burnie to Kowanyama

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Burnie to Kowanyama. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1773.235 miles
  • 2853.745 kilometers
  • 1540.899 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
  • 1778.855 miles
  • 2862.789 kilometers
  • 1545.782 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 Burnie to Kowanyama?

The estimated flight time from Burnie Airport to Kowanyama Airport is 3 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Burnie Airport (BWT) and Kowanyama Airport (KWM)

On average, flying from Burnie to Kowanyama generates about 198 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 198 kilograms equals 437 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Burnie to Kowanyama

See the map of the shortest flight path between Burnie Airport (BWT) and Kowanyama Airport (KWM).

Airport information

Origin Burnie Airport
City: Burnie
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: BWT
ICAO Code: YWYY
Coordinates: 40°59′56″S, 145°43′51″E
Destination Kowanyama Airport
City: Kowanyama
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: KWM
ICAO Code: YKOW
Coordinates: 15°29′8″S, 141°45′3″E