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How far is Horn Island from Parkes?

The distance between Parkes (Parkes Airport) and Horn Island (Horn Island Airport) is 1597 miles / 2570 kilometers / 1388 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Parkes (PKE) to Horn Island (HID) is 2001 miles / 3220 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 47 minutes.

Parkes Airport – Horn Island Airport

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1597
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2570
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1388
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Distance from Parkes to Horn Island

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Parkes to Horn Island. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1596.796 miles
  • 2569.794 kilometers
  • 1387.578 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
  • 1602.865 miles
  • 2579.561 kilometers
  • 1392.851 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 Parkes to Horn Island?

The estimated flight time from Parkes Airport to Horn Island Airport is 3 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Parkes Airport (PKE) and Horn Island Airport (HID)

On average, flying from Parkes to Horn Island generates about 186 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 186 kilograms equals 409 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Parkes to Horn Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Parkes Airport (PKE) and Horn Island Airport (HID).

Airport information

Origin Parkes Airport
City: Parkes
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: PKE
ICAO Code: YPKS
Coordinates: 33°7′53″S, 148°14′20″E
Destination Horn Island Airport
City: Horn Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: HID
ICAO Code: YHID
Coordinates: 10°35′11″S, 142°17′23″E