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How far is Yam Island from Prominent Hill Mine?

The distance between Prominent Hill Mine (Prominent Hill Airport) and Yam Island (Yam Island Airport) is 1441 miles / 2320 kilometers / 1253 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Prominent Hill Mine (PXH) to Yam Island (XMY) is 2208 miles / 3554 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 53 hours 24 minutes.

Prominent Hill Airport – Yam Island Airport

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1441
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2320
Kilometers
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1253
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 13 min
CO2 emission
176 kg

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Distance from Prominent Hill Mine to Yam Island

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Prominent Hill Mine to Yam Island. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1441.466 miles
  • 2319.815 kilometers
  • 1252.600 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
  • 1446.880 miles
  • 2328.527 kilometers
  • 1257.304 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 Prominent Hill Mine to Yam Island?

The estimated flight time from Prominent Hill Airport to Yam Island Airport is 3 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Prominent Hill Airport (PXH) and Yam Island Airport (XMY)

On average, flying from Prominent Hill Mine to Yam Island generates about 176 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 176 kilograms equals 388 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Prominent Hill Mine to Yam Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Prominent Hill Airport (PXH) and Yam Island Airport (XMY).

Airport information

Origin Prominent Hill Airport
City: Prominent Hill Mine
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: PXH
ICAO Code: YPMH
Coordinates: 29°42′57″S, 135°31′27″E
Destination Yam Island Airport
City: Yam Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: XMY
ICAO Code: YYMI
Coordinates: 9°54′3″S, 142°46′33″E