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How far is Whyalla from Darwin?

The distance between Darwin (Darwin International Airport) and Whyalla (Whyalla Airport) is 1481 miles / 2384 kilometers / 1287 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Darwin (DRW) to Whyalla (WYA) is 1739 miles / 2798 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 49 minutes.

Darwin International Airport – Whyalla Airport

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Distance from Darwin to Whyalla

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1481.454 miles
  • 2384.170 kilometers
  • 1287.349 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
  • 1486.752 miles
  • 2392.695 kilometers
  • 1291.952 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 Whyalla?

The estimated flight time from Darwin International Airport to Whyalla Airport is 3 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Darwin International Airport (DRW) and Whyalla Airport (WYA)

On average, flying from Darwin to Whyalla generates about 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 178 kilograms equals 393 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 Whyalla

See the map of the shortest flight path between Darwin International Airport (DRW) and Whyalla Airport (WYA).

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 Whyalla Airport
City: Whyalla
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: WYA
ICAO Code: YWHA
Coordinates: 33°3′32″S, 137°30′50″E