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How far is Wollongong from Leinster?

The distance between Leinster (Leinster Airport) and Wollongong (Shellharbour Airport) is 1833 miles / 2950 kilometers / 1593 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Leinster (LER) to Wollongong (WOL) is 2303 miles / 3707 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 52 minutes.

Leinster Airport – Shellharbour Airport

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Distance from Leinster to Wollongong

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1833.250 miles
  • 2950.330 kilometers
  • 1593.051 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
  • 1830.132 miles
  • 2945.313 kilometers
  • 1590.342 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 Leinster to Wollongong?

The estimated flight time from Leinster Airport to Shellharbour Airport is 3 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Leinster Airport (LER) and Shellharbour Airport (WOL)

On average, flying from Leinster to Wollongong generates about 203 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 203 kilograms equals 447 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Leinster to Wollongong

See the map of the shortest flight path between Leinster Airport (LER) and Shellharbour Airport (WOL).

Airport information

Origin Leinster Airport
City: Leinster
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: LER
ICAO Code: YLST
Coordinates: 27°50′35″S, 120°42′10″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