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How far is Weipa from Mount Hotham?

The distance between Mount Hotham (Mount Hotham Airport) and Weipa (Weipa Airport) is 1711 miles / 2753 kilometers / 1487 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mount Hotham (MHU) to Weipa (WEI) is 2236 miles / 3598 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 14 minutes.

Mount Hotham Airport – Weipa Airport

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1711
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2753
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1487
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Distance from Mount Hotham to Weipa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1710.669 miles
  • 2753.055 kilometers
  • 1486.531 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
  • 1716.695 miles
  • 2762.753 kilometers
  • 1491.767 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 Hotham to Weipa?

The estimated flight time from Mount Hotham Airport to Weipa Airport is 3 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mount Hotham Airport (MHU) and Weipa Airport (WEI)

On average, flying from Mount Hotham to Weipa generates about 193 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 193 kilograms equals 426 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 Hotham to Weipa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mount Hotham Airport (MHU) and Weipa Airport (WEI).

Airport information

Origin Mount Hotham Airport
City: Mount Hotham
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: MHU
ICAO Code: YHOT
Coordinates: 37°2′51″S, 147°20′2″E
Destination Weipa Airport
City: Weipa
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: WEI
ICAO Code: YBWP
Coordinates: 12°40′42″S, 141°55′30″E