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How far is Yam Island from Mount Isa?

The distance between Mount Isa (Mount Isa Airport) and Yam Island (Yam Island Airport) is 772 miles / 1242 kilometers / 671 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mount Isa (ISA) to Yam Island (XMY) is 977 miles / 1572 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 19 minutes.

Mount Isa Airport – Yam Island Airport

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772
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1242
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671
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Distance from Mount Isa to Yam Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 771.740 miles
  • 1241.996 kilometers
  • 670.624 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
  • 775.125 miles
  • 1247.443 kilometers
  • 673.566 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 Mount Isa to Yam Island?

The estimated flight time from Mount Isa Airport to Yam Island Airport is 1 hour and 57 minutes.

What is the time difference between Mount Isa and Yam Island?

There is no time difference between Mount Isa and Yam Island.

Flight carbon footprint between Mount Isa Airport (ISA) and Yam Island Airport (XMY)

On average, flying from Mount Isa to Yam Island generates about 132 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 132 kilograms equals 291 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Mount Isa to Yam Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mount Isa Airport (ISA) and Yam Island Airport (XMY).

Airport information

Origin Mount Isa Airport
City: Mount Isa
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: ISA
ICAO Code: YBMA
Coordinates: 20°39′50″S, 139°29′20″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