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How far is Weipa from Woomera?

The distance between Woomera (RAAF Base Woomera) and Weipa (Weipa Airport) is 1312 miles / 2111 kilometers / 1140 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Woomera (UMR) to Weipa (WEI) is 2225 miles / 3580 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 47 minutes.

RAAF Base Woomera – Weipa Airport

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1312
Miles
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2111
Kilometers
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1140
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 59 min
CO2 emission
168 kg

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Distance from Woomera to Weipa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1311.694 miles
  • 2110.967 kilometers
  • 1139.831 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
  • 1316.668 miles
  • 2118.973 kilometers
  • 1144.154 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 Weipa?

The estimated flight time from RAAF Base Woomera to Weipa Airport is 2 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between RAAF Base Woomera (UMR) and Weipa Airport (WEI)

On average, flying from Woomera to Weipa generates about 168 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 168 kilograms equals 370 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 Weipa

See the map of the shortest flight path between RAAF Base Woomera (UMR) and Weipa Airport (WEI).

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 Weipa Airport
City: Weipa
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: WEI
ICAO Code: YBWP
Coordinates: 12°40′42″S, 141°55′30″E