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How far is Wollongong from Proserpine?

The distance between Proserpine (Whitsunday Coast Airport) and Wollongong (Shellharbour Airport) is 978 miles / 1574 kilometers / 850 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Proserpine (PPP) to Wollongong (WOL) is 1210 miles / 1948 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 3 minutes.

Whitsunday Coast Airport – Shellharbour Airport

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Distance from Proserpine to Wollongong

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 978.151 miles
  • 1574.181 kilometers
  • 849.990 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
  • 981.405 miles
  • 1579.418 kilometers
  • 852.817 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 Proserpine to Wollongong?

The estimated flight time from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Shellharbour Airport is 2 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) and Shellharbour Airport (WOL)

On average, flying from Proserpine to Wollongong generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 329 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Proserpine to Wollongong

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Shellharbour Airport
City: Wollongong
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: WOL
ICAO Code: YWOL
Coordinates: 34°33′39″S, 150°47′20″E