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How far is Weipa from Olympic Dam?

The distance between Olympic Dam (Olympic Dam Airport) and Weipa (Weipa Airport) is 1267 miles / 2039 kilometers / 1101 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Olympic Dam (OLP) to Weipa (WEI) is 2274 miles / 3659 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 53 minutes.

Olympic Dam Airport – Weipa Airport

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1267
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2039
Kilometers
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1101
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Flight time duration
2 h 53 min
CO2 emission
165 kg

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Distance from Olympic Dam to Weipa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1267.009 miles
  • 2039.053 kilometers
  • 1101.000 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
  • 1271.843 miles
  • 2046.832 kilometers
  • 1105.201 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 Weipa?

The estimated flight time from Olympic Dam Airport to Weipa Airport is 2 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Olympic Dam Airport (OLP) and Weipa Airport (WEI)

On average, flying from Olympic Dam to Weipa generates about 165 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 165 kilograms equals 363 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 Weipa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Olympic Dam Airport (OLP) and Weipa Airport (WEI).

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 Weipa Airport
City: Weipa
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: WEI
ICAO Code: YBWP
Coordinates: 12°40′42″S, 141°55′30″E