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How far is Mount Isa from Parkes?

The distance between Parkes (Parkes Airport) and Mount Isa (Mount Isa Airport) is 1013 miles / 1630 kilometers / 880 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Parkes (PKE) to Mount Isa (ISA) is 1283 miles / 2065 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 3 minutes.

Parkes Airport – Mount Isa Airport

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1013
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1630
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880
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Distance from Parkes to Mount Isa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1013.130 miles
  • 1630.474 kilometers
  • 880.386 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
  • 1015.180 miles
  • 1633.775 kilometers
  • 882.168 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 Mount Isa?

The estimated flight time from Parkes Airport to Mount Isa Airport is 2 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Parkes Airport (PKE) and Mount Isa Airport (ISA)

On average, flying from Parkes to Mount Isa generates about 152 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 152 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 Parkes to Mount Isa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Parkes Airport (PKE) and Mount Isa Airport (ISA).

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 Mount Isa Airport
City: Mount Isa
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: ISA
ICAO Code: YBMA
Coordinates: 20°39′50″S, 139°29′20″E