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How far is Lockhart River from Parkes?

The distance between Parkes (Parkes Airport) and Lockhart River (Lockhart River Airport) is 1434 miles / 2308 kilometers / 1246 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Parkes (PKE) to Lockhart River (IRG) is 1848 miles / 2974 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 51 minutes.

Parkes Airport – Lockhart River Airport

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2308
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1246
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Distance from Parkes to Lockhart River

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1434.372 miles
  • 2308.398 kilometers
  • 1246.435 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
  • 1439.735 miles
  • 2317.028 kilometers
  • 1251.095 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 Lockhart River?

The estimated flight time from Parkes Airport to Lockhart River Airport is 3 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Parkes Airport (PKE) and Lockhart River Airport (IRG)

On average, flying from Parkes to Lockhart River generates about 175 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 175 kilograms equals 387 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 Lockhart River

See the map of the shortest flight path between Parkes Airport (PKE) and Lockhart River Airport (IRG).

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 Lockhart River Airport
City: Lockhart River
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: IRG
ICAO Code: YLHR
Coordinates: 12°47′12″S, 143°18′17″E