How far is Wollongong from Woomera?
The distance between Woomera (RAAF Base Woomera) and Wollongong (Shellharbour Airport) is 845 miles / 1360 kilometers / 735 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Woomera (UMR) to Wollongong (WOL) is 1032 miles / 1661 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 18 minutes.
RAAF Base Woomera – Shellharbour Airport
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Distance from Woomera to Wollongong
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Woomera to Wollongong. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 845.279 miles
- 1360.345 kilometers
- 734.527 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- 843.814 miles
- 1357.987 kilometers
- 733.255 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 Wollongong?
The estimated flight time from RAAF Base Woomera to Shellharbour Airport is 2 hours and 6 minutes.
What is the time difference between Woomera and Wollongong?
Flight carbon footprint between RAAF Base Woomera (UMR) and Shellharbour Airport (WOL)
On average, flying from Woomera to Wollongong generates about 139 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 139 kilograms equals 306 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 Wollongong
See the map of the shortest flight path between RAAF Base Woomera (UMR) and Shellharbour Airport (WOL).
Airport information
| Origin | RAAF Base Woomera |
|---|---|
| City: | Woomera |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | UMR |
| ICAO Code: | YPWR |
| Coordinates: | 31°8′39″S, 136°49′1″E |
| Destination | Shellharbour Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Wollongong |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | WOL |
| ICAO Code: | YWOL |
| Coordinates: | 34°33′39″S, 150°47′20″E |