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How far is Weipa from Flinders Island?

The distance between Flinders Island (Flinders Island Airport) and Weipa (Weipa Airport) is 1923 miles / 3095 kilometers / 1671 nautical miles.

Flinders Island Airport – Weipa Airport

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Distance from Flinders Island to Weipa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1923.348 miles
  • 3095.328 kilometers
  • 1671.343 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
  • 1929.713 miles
  • 3105.571 kilometers
  • 1676.874 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 Flinders Island to Weipa?

The estimated flight time from Flinders Island Airport to Weipa Airport is 4 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Flinders Island Airport (FLS) and Weipa Airport (WEI)

On average, flying from Flinders Island to Weipa generates about 210 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 210 kilograms equals 464 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Flinders Island to Weipa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Flinders Island Airport (FLS) and Weipa Airport (WEI).

Airport information

Origin Flinders Island Airport
City: Flinders Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: FLS
ICAO Code: YFLI
Coordinates: 40°5′30″S, 147°59′34″E
Destination Weipa Airport
City: Weipa
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: WEI
ICAO Code: YBWP
Coordinates: 12°40′42″S, 141°55′30″E