Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Kowanyama from Parkes?

The distance between Parkes (Parkes Airport) and Kowanyama (Kowanyama Airport) is 1281 miles / 2061 kilometers / 1113 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Parkes (PKE) to Kowanyama (KWM) is 1665 miles / 2680 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 54 minutes.

Parkes Airport – Kowanyama Airport

Distance arrow
1281
Miles
Distance arrow
2061
Kilometers
Distance arrow
1113
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from Parkes to Kowanyama

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1280.773 miles
  • 2061.205 kilometers
  • 1112.962 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
  • 1284.992 miles
  • 2067.994 kilometers
  • 1116.627 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 Kowanyama?

The estimated flight time from Parkes Airport to Kowanyama Airport is 2 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Parkes Airport (PKE) and Kowanyama Airport (KWM)

On average, flying from Parkes to Kowanyama generates about 166 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 166 kilograms equals 365 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 Kowanyama

See the map of the shortest flight path between Parkes Airport (PKE) and Kowanyama Airport (KWM).

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 Kowanyama Airport
City: Kowanyama
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: KWM
ICAO Code: YKOW
Coordinates: 15°29′8″S, 141°45′3″E