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How far is Whyalla from Cobar?

The distance between Cobar (Cobar Airport) and Whyalla (Whyalla Airport) is 496 miles / 798 kilometers / 431 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cobar (CAZ) to Whyalla (WYA) is 595 miles / 957 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 24 minutes.

Cobar Airport – Whyalla Airport

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Distance from Cobar to Whyalla

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cobar to Whyalla. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 495.630 miles
  • 797.640 kilometers
  • 430.691 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
  • 494.710 miles
  • 796.158 kilometers
  • 429.891 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 Cobar to Whyalla?

The estimated flight time from Cobar Airport to Whyalla Airport is 1 hour and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cobar Airport (CAZ) and Whyalla Airport (WYA)

On average, flying from Cobar to Whyalla generates about 98 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 98 kilograms equals 216 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cobar to Whyalla

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cobar Airport (CAZ) and Whyalla Airport (WYA).

Airport information

Origin Cobar Airport
City: Cobar
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: CAZ
ICAO Code: YCBA
Coordinates: 31°32′17″S, 145°47′38″E
Destination Whyalla Airport
City: Whyalla
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: WYA
ICAO Code: YWHA
Coordinates: 33°3′32″S, 137°30′50″E