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How far is Yam Island from Darwin?

The distance between Darwin (Darwin International Airport) and Yam Island (Yam Island Airport) is 826 miles / 1329 kilometers / 718 nautical miles.

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

Darwin International Airport – Yam Island Airport

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826
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1329
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718
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Distance from Darwin to Yam Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 825.755 miles
  • 1328.924 kilometers
  • 717.562 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
  • 824.964 miles
  • 1327.650 kilometers
  • 716.874 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 Yam Island?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Darwin International Airport (DRW) and Yam Island Airport (XMY)

On average, flying from Darwin to Yam Island generates about 137 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 137 kilograms equals 303 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 Yam Island

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

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 Yam Island Airport
City: Yam Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: XMY
ICAO Code: YYMI
Coordinates: 9°54′3″S, 142°46′33″E