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How far is Whyalla from Gold Coast?

The distance between Gold Coast (Gold Coast Airport) and Whyalla (Whyalla Airport) is 1009 miles / 1624 kilometers / 877 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gold Coast (OOL) to Whyalla (WYA) is 1291 miles / 2077 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 30 minutes.

Gold Coast Airport – Whyalla Airport

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1009
Miles
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1624
Kilometers
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877
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 24 min
CO2 emission
151 kg

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Distance from Gold Coast to Whyalla

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Gold Coast to Whyalla. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1009.364 miles
  • 1624.414 kilometers
  • 877.114 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
  • 1007.923 miles
  • 1622.095 kilometers
  • 875.861 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 Gold Coast to Whyalla?

The estimated flight time from Gold Coast Airport to Whyalla Airport is 2 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gold Coast Airport (OOL) and Whyalla Airport (WYA)

On average, flying from Gold Coast to Whyalla generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 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 Gold Coast to Whyalla

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gold Coast Airport (OOL) and Whyalla Airport (WYA).

Airport information

Origin Gold Coast Airport
City: Gold Coast
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: OOL
ICAO Code: YBCG
Coordinates: 28°9′51″S, 153°30′18″E
Destination Whyalla Airport
City: Whyalla
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: WYA
ICAO Code: YWHA
Coordinates: 33°3′32″S, 137°30′50″E