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How far is Whyalla from Lockhart River?

The distance between Lockhart River (Lockhart River Airport) and Whyalla (Whyalla Airport) is 1442 miles / 2321 kilometers / 1253 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lockhart River (IRG) to Whyalla (WYA) is 2292 miles / 3688 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 4 minutes.

Lockhart River Airport – Whyalla Airport

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1442
Miles
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2321
Kilometers
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1253
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 13 min
CO2 emission
176 kg

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Distance from Lockhart River to Whyalla

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1442.309 miles
  • 2321.172 kilometers
  • 1253.333 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
  • 1447.569 miles
  • 2329.636 kilometers
  • 1257.903 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 Lockhart River to Whyalla?

The estimated flight time from Lockhart River Airport to Whyalla Airport is 3 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lockhart River Airport (IRG) and Whyalla Airport (WYA)

On average, flying from Lockhart River to Whyalla generates about 176 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 176 kilograms equals 388 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lockhart River to Whyalla

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lockhart River Airport (IRG) and Whyalla Airport (WYA).

Airport information

Origin Lockhart River Airport
City: Lockhart River
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: IRG
ICAO Code: YLHR
Coordinates: 12°47′12″S, 143°18′17″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