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How far is Birdsville from Christmas Creek Mine?

The distance between Christmas Creek Mine (Graeme Rowley Aerodrome) and Birdsville (Birdsville Airport) is 1267 miles / 2039 kilometers / 1101 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Christmas Creek Mine (CKW) to Birdsville (BVI) is 2710 miles / 4362 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 37 minutes.

Graeme Rowley Aerodrome – Birdsville Airport

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Distance from Christmas Creek Mine to Birdsville

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Christmas Creek Mine to Birdsville. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1267.006 miles
  • 2039.049 kilometers
  • 1100.999 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
  • 1265.146 miles
  • 2036.055 kilometers
  • 1099.382 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 Christmas Creek Mine to Birdsville?

The estimated flight time from Graeme Rowley Aerodrome to Birdsville Airport is 2 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Graeme Rowley Aerodrome (CKW) and Birdsville Airport (BVI)

On average, flying from Christmas Creek Mine to Birdsville generates about 165 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 165 kilograms equals 363 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Christmas Creek Mine to Birdsville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Graeme Rowley Aerodrome (CKW) and Birdsville Airport (BVI).

Airport information

Origin Graeme Rowley Aerodrome
City: Christmas Creek Mine
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: CKW
ICAO Code: YCHK
Coordinates: 22°21′15″S, 119°38′33″E
Destination Birdsville Airport
City: Birdsville
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: BVI
ICAO Code: YBDV
Coordinates: 25°53′50″S, 139°20′52″E