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How far is Kowanyama from Cooktown?

The distance between Cooktown (Cooktown Airport) and Kowanyama (Kowanyama Airport) is 229 miles / 368 kilometers / 199 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cooktown (CTN) to Kowanyama (KWM) is 352 miles / 566 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 41 minutes.

Cooktown Airport – Kowanyama Airport

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Distance from Cooktown to Kowanyama

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 228.934 miles
  • 368.434 kilometers
  • 198.939 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
  • 228.624 miles
  • 367.935 kilometers
  • 198.669 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 Kowanyama?

The estimated flight time from Cooktown Airport to Kowanyama Airport is 56 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cooktown and Kowanyama?

There is no time difference between Cooktown and Kowanyama.

Flight carbon footprint between Cooktown Airport (CTN) and Kowanyama Airport (KWM)

On average, flying from Cooktown to Kowanyama generates about 59 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 59 kilograms equals 129 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 Kowanyama

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cooktown Airport (CTN) and Kowanyama Airport (KWM).

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 Kowanyama Airport
City: Kowanyama
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: KWM
ICAO Code: YKOW
Coordinates: 15°29′8″S, 141°45′3″E