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How far is Palm Island from Olympic Dam?

The distance between Olympic Dam (Olympic Dam Airport) and Palm Island (Palm Island Airport) is 1011 miles / 1627 kilometers / 879 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Olympic Dam (OLP) to Palm Island (PMK) is 1848 miles / 2974 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 24 minutes.

Olympic Dam Airport – Palm Island Airport

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1011
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1627
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879
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Flight time duration
2 h 24 min
CO2 emission
152 kg

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Distance from Olympic Dam to Palm Island

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Olympic Dam to Palm Island. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1011.097 miles
  • 1627.203 kilometers
  • 878.619 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
  • 1012.952 miles
  • 1630.188 kilometers
  • 880.231 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 Olympic Dam to Palm Island?

The estimated flight time from Olympic Dam Airport to Palm Island Airport is 2 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Olympic Dam Airport (OLP) and Palm Island Airport (PMK)

On average, flying from Olympic Dam to Palm Island generates about 152 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 152 kilograms equals 334 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Olympic Dam to Palm Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Olympic Dam Airport (OLP) and Palm Island Airport (PMK).

Airport information

Origin Olympic Dam Airport
City: Olympic Dam
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: OLP
ICAO Code: YOLD
Coordinates: 30°29′6″S, 136°52′37″E
Destination Palm Island Airport
City: Palm Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: PMK
ICAO Code: YPAM
Coordinates: 18°45′19″S, 146°34′51″E