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How far is Cooktown from Tamworth?

The distance between Tamworth (Tamworth Airport) and Cooktown (Cooktown Airport) is 1134 miles / 1826 kilometers / 986 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tamworth (TMW) to Cooktown (CTN) is 1473 miles / 2371 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 42 minutes.

Tamworth Airport – Cooktown Airport

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1134
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1826
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986
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Distance from Tamworth to Cooktown

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Tamworth to Cooktown. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1134.334 miles
  • 1825.534 kilometers
  • 985.709 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
  • 1138.230 miles
  • 1831.804 kilometers
  • 989.095 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 Tamworth to Cooktown?

The estimated flight time from Tamworth Airport to Cooktown Airport is 2 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tamworth Airport (TMW) and Cooktown Airport (CTN)

On average, flying from Tamworth to Cooktown generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 349 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Tamworth to Cooktown

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tamworth Airport (TMW) and Cooktown Airport (CTN).

Airport information

Origin Tamworth Airport
City: Tamworth
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: TMW
ICAO Code: YSTW
Coordinates: 31°5′2″S, 150°50′49″E
Destination Cooktown Airport
City: Cooktown
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: CTN
ICAO Code: YCKN
Coordinates: 15°26′40″S, 145°11′2″E