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How far is Yam Island from Karratha?

The distance between Karratha (Karratha Airport) and Yam Island (Yam Island Airport) is 1884 miles / 3032 kilometers / 1637 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Karratha (KTA) to Yam Island (XMY) is 3222 miles / 5186 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 70 hours 35 minutes.

Karratha Airport – Yam Island Airport

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1884
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3032
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1637
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Distance from Karratha to Yam Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1883.883 miles
  • 3031.816 kilometers
  • 1637.049 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
  • 1883.161 miles
  • 3030.654 kilometers
  • 1636.422 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 Karratha to Yam Island?

The estimated flight time from Karratha Airport to Yam Island Airport is 4 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Karratha Airport (KTA) and Yam Island Airport (XMY)

On average, flying from Karratha to Yam Island generates about 207 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 207 kilograms equals 456 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Karratha to Yam Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Karratha Airport (KTA) and Yam Island Airport (XMY).

Airport information

Origin Karratha Airport
City: Karratha
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: KTA
ICAO Code: YPKA
Coordinates: 20°42′43″S, 116°46′22″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