How far is Cooktown from Merimbula?

The distance between Merimbula (Merimbula Airport) and Cooktown (Cooktown Airport) is 1506 miles / 2424 kilometers / 1309 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Merimbula (MIM) to Cooktown (CTN) is 1905 miles / 3065 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 11 minutes.

Distance from Merimbula to Cooktown

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1505.915 miles
• 2423.535 kilometers
• 1308.604 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

• 1511.004 miles
• 2431.725 kilometers
• 1313.027 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 Merimbula to Cooktown?

The estimated flight time from Merimbula Airport to Cooktown Airport is 3 hours and 21 minutes.

What is the time difference between Merimbula and Cooktown?

The time difference between Merimbula and Cooktown is 1 hour. Cooktown is 1 hour behind Merimbula.

Flight carbon footprint between Merimbula Airport (MIM) and Cooktown Airport (CTN)

On average, flying from Merimbula to Cooktown generates about 180 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 180 kilograms equals 397 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Merimbula to Cooktown

See the map of the shortest flight path between Merimbula Airport (MIM) and Cooktown Airport (CTN).

Airport information

Origin	Merimbula Airport
City:	Merimbula
Country:	Australia
IATA Code:	MIM
ICAO Code:	YMER
Coordinates:	36°54′30″S, 149°54′3″E

Destination	Cooktown Airport
City:	Cooktown
Country:	Australia
IATA Code:	CTN
ICAO Code:	YCKN
Coordinates:	15°26′40″S, 145°11′2″E