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How far is Aurukun Mission from King Island, Tasmania?

The distance between King Island, Tasmania (King Island Airport) and Aurukun Mission (Aurukun Airport) is 1831 miles / 2947 kilometers / 1591 nautical miles.

King Island Airport – Aurukun Airport

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2947
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Distance from King Island, Tasmania to Aurukun Mission

There are several ways to calculate the distance from King Island, Tasmania to Aurukun Mission. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1830.967 miles
  • 2946.656 kilometers
  • 1591.067 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
  • 1837.291 miles
  • 2956.833 kilometers
  • 1596.562 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 King Island, Tasmania to Aurukun Mission?

The estimated flight time from King Island Airport to Aurukun Airport is 3 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between King Island Airport (KNS) and Aurukun Airport (AUU)

On average, flying from King Island, Tasmania to Aurukun Mission generates about 203 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 203 kilograms equals 446 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from King Island, Tasmania to Aurukun Mission

See the map of the shortest flight path between King Island Airport (KNS) and Aurukun Airport (AUU).

Airport information

Origin King Island Airport
City: King Island, Tasmania
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: KNS
ICAO Code: YKII
Coordinates: 39°52′38″S, 143°52′40″E
Destination Aurukun Airport
City: Aurukun Mission
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: AUU
ICAO Code: YAUR
Coordinates: 13°21′14″S, 141°43′15″E