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How far is Victoria River Downs from Woomera?

The distance between Woomera (RAAF Base Woomera) and Victoria River Downs (Victoria River Downs Airport) is 1079 miles / 1736 kilometers / 937 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Woomera (UMR) to Victoria River Downs (VCD) is 1378 miles / 2218 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 40 minutes.

RAAF Base Woomera – Victoria River Downs Airport

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1079
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1736
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937
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Distance from Woomera to Victoria River Downs

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Woomera to Victoria River Downs. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1078.744 miles
  • 1736.070 kilometers
  • 937.403 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
  • 1082.294 miles
  • 1741.783 kilometers
  • 940.488 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 Victoria River Downs?

The estimated flight time from RAAF Base Woomera to Victoria River Downs Airport is 2 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between RAAF Base Woomera (UMR) and Victoria River Downs Airport (VCD)

On average, flying from Woomera to Victoria River Downs generates about 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 156 kilograms equals 343 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 Victoria River Downs

See the map of the shortest flight path between RAAF Base Woomera (UMR) and Victoria River Downs Airport (VCD).

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 Victoria River Downs Airport
City: Victoria River Downs
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: VCD
ICAO Code: YVRD
Coordinates: 16°24′7″S, 131°0′17″E