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How far is Proserpine from Parkes?

The distance between Parkes (Parkes Airport) and Proserpine (Whitsunday Coast Airport) is 870 miles / 1400 kilometers / 756 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Parkes (PKE) to Proserpine (PPP) is 1070 miles / 1722 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 33 minutes.

Parkes Airport – Whitsunday Coast Airport

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Distance from Parkes to Proserpine

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 870.229 miles
  • 1400.498 kilometers
  • 756.208 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
  • 873.304 miles
  • 1405.446 kilometers
  • 758.880 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 Proserpine?

The estimated flight time from Parkes Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport is 2 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Parkes Airport (PKE) and Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)

On average, flying from Parkes to Proserpine generates about 141 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 141 kilograms equals 311 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 Proserpine

See the map of the shortest flight path between Parkes Airport (PKE) and Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP).

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 Whitsunday Coast Airport
City: Proserpine
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: PPP
ICAO Code: YBPN
Coordinates: 20°29′42″S, 148°33′7″E