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How far is Parkes from Gladstone?

The distance between Gladstone (Gladstone Airport) and Parkes (Parkes Airport) is 663 miles / 1067 kilometers / 576 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gladstone (GLT) to Parkes (PKE) is 797 miles / 1283 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 29 minutes.

Gladstone Airport – Parkes Airport

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663
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Distance from Gladstone to Parkes

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Gladstone to Parkes. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 663.042 miles
  • 1067.063 kilometers
  • 576.168 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
  • 664.977 miles
  • 1070.176 kilometers
  • 577.849 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 Gladstone to Parkes?

The estimated flight time from Gladstone Airport to Parkes Airport is 1 hour and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gladstone Airport (GLT) and Parkes Airport (PKE)

On average, flying from Gladstone to Parkes generates about 120 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 120 kilograms equals 265 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Gladstone to Parkes

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gladstone Airport (GLT) and Parkes Airport (PKE).

Airport information

Origin Gladstone Airport
City: Gladstone
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: GLT
ICAO Code: YGLA
Coordinates: 23°52′10″S, 151°13′22″E
Destination Parkes Airport
City: Parkes
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: PKE
ICAO Code: YPKS
Coordinates: 33°7′53″S, 148°14′20″E