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How far is Cooktown from Kununurra?

The distance between Kununurra (East Kimberley Regional Airport) and Cooktown (Cooktown Airport) is 1098 miles / 1767 kilometers / 954 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kununurra (KNX) to Cooktown (CTN) is 1991 miles / 3204 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 30 minutes.

East Kimberley Regional Airport – Cooktown Airport

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Distance from Kununurra to Cooktown

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kununurra to Cooktown. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1097.842 miles
  • 1766.806 kilometers
  • 953.999 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
  • 1096.352 miles
  • 1764.408 kilometers
  • 952.704 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 Kununurra to Cooktown?

The estimated flight time from East Kimberley Regional Airport to Cooktown Airport is 2 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between East Kimberley Regional Airport (KNX) and Cooktown Airport (CTN)

On average, flying from Kununurra to Cooktown generates about 157 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 157 kilograms equals 345 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kununurra to Cooktown

See the map of the shortest flight path between East Kimberley Regional Airport (KNX) and Cooktown Airport (CTN).

Airport information

Origin East Kimberley Regional Airport
City: Kununurra
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: KNX
ICAO Code: YPKU
Coordinates: 15°46′41″S, 128°42′28″E
Destination Cooktown Airport
City: Cooktown
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: CTN
ICAO Code: YCKN
Coordinates: 15°26′40″S, 145°11′2″E