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How far is Darnley Island from Parkes?

The distance between Parkes (Parkes Airport) and Darnley Island (Darnley Island Airport) is 1645 miles / 2648 kilometers / 1430 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Parkes (PKE) to Darnley Island (NLF) is 2013 miles / 3240 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 27 minutes.

Parkes Airport – Darnley Island Airport

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1645
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2648
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1430
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Distance from Parkes to Darnley Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1645.171 miles
  • 2647.645 kilometers
  • 1429.614 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
  • 1651.749 miles
  • 2658.233 kilometers
  • 1435.331 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 Darnley Island?

The estimated flight time from Parkes Airport to Darnley Island Airport is 3 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Parkes Airport (PKE) and Darnley Island Airport (NLF)

On average, flying from Parkes to Darnley Island generates about 189 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 189 kilograms equals 416 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 Darnley Island

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

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 Darnley Island Airport
City: Darnley Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: NLF
ICAO Code: YDNI
Coordinates: 9°34′59″S, 143°46′1″E