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How far is Cooktown from Mount Gambier?

The distance between Mount Gambier (Mount Gambier Airport) and Cooktown (Cooktown Airport) is 1559 miles / 2509 kilometers / 1355 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mount Gambier (MGB) to Cooktown (CTN) is 2105 miles / 3388 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 10 minutes.

Mount Gambier Airport – Cooktown Airport

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1559
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2509
Kilometers
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1355
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 27 min
CO2 emission
183 kg

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Distance from Mount Gambier to Cooktown

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Mount Gambier to Cooktown. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1558.870 miles
  • 2508.758 kilometers
  • 1354.621 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
  • 1564.103 miles
  • 2517.180 kilometers
  • 1359.168 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 Mount Gambier to Cooktown?

The estimated flight time from Mount Gambier Airport to Cooktown Airport is 3 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) and Cooktown Airport (CTN)

On average, flying from Mount Gambier to Cooktown generates about 183 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 183 kilograms equals 404 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Mount Gambier to Cooktown

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) and Cooktown Airport (CTN).

Airport information

Origin Mount Gambier Airport
City: Mount Gambier
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: MGB
ICAO Code: YMTG
Coordinates: 37°44′44″S, 140°47′6″E
Destination Cooktown Airport
City: Cooktown
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: CTN
ICAO Code: YCKN
Coordinates: 15°26′40″S, 145°11′2″E