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How far is Christmas Creek Mine from Kowanyama?

The distance between Kowanyama (Kowanyama Airport) and Christmas Creek Mine (Graeme Rowley Aerodrome) is 1520 miles / 2447 kilometers / 1321 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kowanyama (KWM) to Christmas Creek Mine (CKW) is 2820 miles / 4538 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 56 hours 47 minutes.

Kowanyama Airport – Graeme Rowley Aerodrome

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Distance from Kowanyama to Christmas Creek Mine

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1520.281 miles
  • 2446.654 kilometers
  • 1321.088 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
  • 1518.929 miles
  • 2444.479 kilometers
  • 1319.913 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 Christmas Creek Mine?

The estimated flight time from Kowanyama Airport to Graeme Rowley Aerodrome is 3 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kowanyama Airport (KWM) and Graeme Rowley Aerodrome (CKW)

On average, flying from Kowanyama to Christmas Creek Mine generates about 181 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 181 kilograms equals 399 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 Christmas Creek Mine

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kowanyama Airport (KWM) and Graeme Rowley Aerodrome (CKW).

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 Graeme Rowley Aerodrome
City: Christmas Creek Mine
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: CKW
ICAO Code: YCHK
Coordinates: 22°21′15″S, 119°38′33″E