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How far is Wipim from Cooktown?

The distance between Cooktown (Cooktown Airport) and Wipim (Wipim Airport) is 483 miles / 778 kilometers / 420 nautical miles.

Cooktown Airport – Wipim Airport

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Distance from Cooktown to Wipim

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 483.294 miles
  • 777.787 kilometers
  • 419.971 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
  • 485.466 miles
  • 781.283 kilometers
  • 421.859 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 Wipim?

The estimated flight time from Cooktown Airport to Wipim Airport is 1 hour and 24 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cooktown and Wipim?

There is no time difference between Cooktown and Wipim.

Flight carbon footprint between Cooktown Airport (CTN) and Wipim Airport (WPM)

On average, flying from Cooktown to Wipim generates about 96 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 96 kilograms equals 212 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cooktown to Wipim

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cooktown Airport (CTN) and Wipim Airport (WPM).

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 Wipim Airport
City: Wipim
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: WPM
ICAO Code: AYXP
Coordinates: 8°47′17″S, 142°52′55″E