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How far is Saibai Island from Darwin?

The distance between Darwin (Darwin International Airport) and Saibai Island (Saibai Island Airport) is 825 miles / 1327 kilometers / 717 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Darwin (DRW) to Saibai Island (SBR) is 1965 miles / 3163 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 37 minutes.

Darwin International Airport – Saibai Island Airport

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Distance from Darwin to Saibai Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 824.750 miles
  • 1327.306 kilometers
  • 716.688 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
  • 824.073 miles
  • 1326.217 kilometers
  • 716.100 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 Darwin to Saibai Island?

The estimated flight time from Darwin International Airport to Saibai Island Airport is 2 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Darwin International Airport (DRW) and Saibai Island Airport (SBR)

On average, flying from Darwin to Saibai Island generates about 137 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 137 kilograms equals 302 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Darwin to Saibai Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Darwin International Airport (DRW) and Saibai Island Airport (SBR).

Airport information

Origin Darwin International Airport
City: Darwin
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: DRW
ICAO Code: YPDN
Coordinates: 12°24′52″S, 130°52′37″E
Destination Saibai Island Airport
City: Saibai Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: SBR
ICAO Code: YSII
Coordinates: 9°22′41″S, 142°37′30″E