How far is Cooktown from Port Hedland?
The distance between Port Hedland (Port Hedland International Airport) and Cooktown (Cooktown Airport) is 1779 miles / 2863 kilometers / 1546 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Port Hedland (PHE) to Cooktown (CTN) is 2969 miles / 4778 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 58 minutes.
Port Hedland International Airport – Cooktown Airport
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Distance from Port Hedland to Cooktown
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Port Hedland to Cooktown. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1778.985 miles
- 2862.999 kilometers
- 1545.896 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- 1776.827 miles
- 2859.527 kilometers
- 1544.021 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 Port Hedland to Cooktown?
The estimated flight time from Port Hedland International Airport to Cooktown Airport is 3 hours and 52 minutes.
What is the time difference between Port Hedland and Cooktown?
Flight carbon footprint between Port Hedland International Airport (PHE) and Cooktown Airport (CTN)
On average, flying from Port Hedland to Cooktown generates about 198 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 198 kilograms equals 437 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Port Hedland to Cooktown
See the map of the shortest flight path between Port Hedland International Airport (PHE) and Cooktown Airport (CTN).
Airport information
| Origin | Port Hedland International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Port Hedland |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | PHE |
| ICAO Code: | YPPD |
| Coordinates: | 20°22′40″S, 118°37′33″E |
| Destination | Cooktown Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cooktown |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | CTN |
| ICAO Code: | YCKN |
| Coordinates: | 15°26′40″S, 145°11′2″E |