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How far is Birdsville from Kowanyama?

The distance between Kowanyama (Kowanyama Airport) and Birdsville (Birdsville Airport) is 733 miles / 1180 kilometers / 637 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kowanyama (KWM) to Birdsville (BVI) is 960 miles / 1545 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 49 minutes.

Kowanyama Airport – Birdsville Airport

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733
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1180
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637
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Distance from Kowanyama to Birdsville

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kowanyama to Birdsville. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 732.922 miles
  • 1179.524 kilometers
  • 636.892 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
  • 735.905 miles
  • 1184.325 kilometers
  • 639.484 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 Kowanyama to Birdsville?

The estimated flight time from Kowanyama Airport to Birdsville Airport is 1 hour and 53 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kowanyama and Birdsville?

There is no time difference between Kowanyama and Birdsville.

Flight carbon footprint between Kowanyama Airport (KWM) and Birdsville Airport (BVI)

On average, flying from Kowanyama to Birdsville generates about 128 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 128 kilograms equals 282 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kowanyama to Birdsville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kowanyama Airport (KWM) and Birdsville Airport (BVI).

Airport information

Origin Kowanyama Airport
City: Kowanyama
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: KWM
ICAO Code: YKOW
Coordinates: 15°29′8″S, 141°45′3″E
Destination Birdsville Airport
City: Birdsville
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: BVI
ICAO Code: YBDV
Coordinates: 25°53′50″S, 139°20′52″E