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How far is Wipim from King Island, Tasmania?

The distance between King Island, Tasmania (King Island Airport) and Wipim (Wipim Airport) is 2141 miles / 3446 kilometers / 1860 nautical miles.

King Island Airport – Wipim Airport

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2141
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3446
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1860
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Distance from King Island, Tasmania to Wipim

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2140.949 miles
  • 3445.524 kilometers
  • 1860.434 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
  • 2148.943 miles
  • 3458.388 kilometers
  • 1867.380 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 Wipim?

The estimated flight time from King Island Airport to Wipim Airport is 4 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between King Island Airport (KNS) and Wipim Airport (WPM)

On average, flying from King Island, Tasmania to Wipim generates about 234 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 234 kilograms equals 515 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 Wipim

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

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 Wipim Airport
City: Wipim
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: WPM
ICAO Code: AYXP
Coordinates: 8°47′17″S, 142°52′55″E