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How far is Port Hedland from Woomera?

The distance between Woomera (RAAF Base Woomera) and Port Hedland (Port Hedland International Airport) is 1352 miles / 2175 kilometers / 1174 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Woomera (UMR) to Port Hedland (PHE) is 2148 miles / 3457 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 30 minutes.

RAAF Base Woomera – Port Hedland International Airport

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1352
Miles
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2175
Kilometers
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1174
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 3 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
170 kg

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Distance from Woomera to Port Hedland

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Woomera to Port Hedland. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1351.534 miles
  • 2175.083 kilometers
  • 1174.451 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
  • 1351.382 miles
  • 2174.839 kilometers
  • 1174.319 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 Woomera to Port Hedland?

The estimated flight time from RAAF Base Woomera to Port Hedland International Airport is 3 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between RAAF Base Woomera (UMR) and Port Hedland International Airport (PHE)

On average, flying from Woomera to Port Hedland generates about 170 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 170 kilograms equals 375 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Woomera to Port Hedland

See the map of the shortest flight path between RAAF Base Woomera (UMR) and Port Hedland International Airport (PHE).

Airport information

Origin RAAF Base Woomera
City: Woomera
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: UMR
ICAO Code: YPWR
Coordinates: 31°8′39″S, 136°49′1″E
Destination Port Hedland International Airport
City: Port Hedland
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: PHE
ICAO Code: YPPD
Coordinates: 20°22′40″S, 118°37′33″E