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How far is Wollongong from Learmonth?

The distance between Learmonth (RAAF Base Learmonth) and Wollongong (Shellharbour Airport) is 2375 miles / 3821 kilometers / 2063 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Learmonth (LEA) to Wollongong (WOL) is 3058 miles / 4922 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 58 hours 49 minutes.

RAAF Base Learmonth – Shellharbour Airport

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Distance from Learmonth to Wollongong

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Learmonth to Wollongong. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2374.537 miles
  • 3821.447 kilometers
  • 2063.416 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
  • 2371.662 miles
  • 3816.821 kilometers
  • 2060.918 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 Learmonth to Wollongong?

The estimated flight time from RAAF Base Learmonth to Shellharbour Airport is 4 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between RAAF Base Learmonth (LEA) and Shellharbour Airport (WOL)

On average, flying from Learmonth to Wollongong generates about 261 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 261 kilograms equals 574 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Learmonth to Wollongong

See the map of the shortest flight path between RAAF Base Learmonth (LEA) and Shellharbour Airport (WOL).

Airport information

Origin RAAF Base Learmonth
City: Learmonth
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: LEA
ICAO Code: YPLM
Coordinates: 22°14′8″S, 114°5′20″E
Destination Shellharbour Airport
City: Wollongong
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: WOL
ICAO Code: YWOL
Coordinates: 34°33′39″S, 150°47′20″E