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How far is Weipa from Kalkurung?

The distance between Kalkurung (Kalkgurung Airport) and Weipa (Weipa Airport) is 811 miles / 1305 kilometers / 705 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kalkurung (KFG) to Weipa (WEI) is 1662 miles / 2675 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 18 minutes.

Kalkgurung Airport – Weipa Airport

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811
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1305
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705
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Distance from Kalkurung to Weipa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 811.156 miles
  • 1305.429 kilometers
  • 704.875 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
  • 810.893 miles
  • 1305.007 kilometers
  • 704.647 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 Kalkurung to Weipa?

The estimated flight time from Kalkgurung Airport to Weipa Airport is 2 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kalkgurung Airport (KFG) and Weipa Airport (WEI)

On average, flying from Kalkurung to Weipa generates about 136 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 136 kilograms equals 300 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kalkurung to Weipa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kalkgurung Airport (KFG) and Weipa Airport (WEI).

Airport information

Origin Kalkgurung Airport
City: Kalkurung
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: KFG
ICAO Code: YKKG
Coordinates: 17°25′54″S, 130°48′28″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