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How far is Edward River from Cooktown?

The distance between Cooktown (Cooktown Airport) and Edward River (Edward River Airport) is 242 miles / 389 kilometers / 210 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cooktown (CTN) to Edward River (EDR) is 313 miles / 504 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 8 minutes.

Cooktown Airport – Edward River Airport

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242
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Distance from Cooktown to Edward River

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cooktown to Edward River. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 241.674 miles
  • 388.937 kilometers
  • 210.009 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
  • 241.386 miles
  • 388.473 kilometers
  • 209.759 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 Cooktown to Edward River?

The estimated flight time from Cooktown Airport to Edward River Airport is 57 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cooktown and Edward River?

There is no time difference between Cooktown and Edward River.

Flight carbon footprint between Cooktown Airport (CTN) and Edward River Airport (EDR)

On average, flying from Cooktown to Edward River generates about 61 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 61 kilograms equals 134 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cooktown to Edward River

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cooktown Airport (CTN) and Edward River Airport (EDR).

Airport information

Origin Cooktown Airport
City: Cooktown
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: CTN
ICAO Code: YCKN
Coordinates: 15°26′40″S, 145°11′2″E
Destination Edward River Airport
City: Edward River
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: EDR
ICAO Code: YPMP
Coordinates: 14°53′48″S, 141°36′32″E