How far is Palm Island from Cooktown?

The distance between Cooktown (Cooktown Airport) and Palm Island (Palm Island Airport) is 246 miles / 395 kilometers / 213 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cooktown (CTN) to Palm Island (PMK) is 378 miles / 609 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 35 minutes.

Distance from Cooktown to Palm Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 245.687 miles
• 395.394 kilometers
• 213.496 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

• 246.638 miles
• 396.926 kilometers
• 214.323 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 Palm Island?

The estimated flight time from Cooktown Airport to Palm Island Airport is 57 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cooktown and Palm Island?

There is no time difference between Cooktown and Palm Island.

Flight carbon footprint between Cooktown Airport (CTN) and Palm Island Airport (PMK)

On average, flying from Cooktown to Palm Island generates about 61 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 61 kilograms equals 135 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 Palm Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cooktown Airport (CTN) and Palm Island Airport (PMK).

Airport information

Origin	Cooktown Airport
City:	Cooktown
Country:	Australia
IATA Code:	CTN
ICAO Code:	YCKN
Coordinates:	15°26′40″S, 145°11′2″E

Destination	Palm Island Airport
City:	Palm Island
Country:	Australia
IATA Code:	PMK
ICAO Code:	YPAM
Coordinates:	18°45′19″S, 146°34′51″E