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How far is Prominent Hill Mine from Victoria River Downs?

The distance between Victoria River Downs (Victoria River Downs Airport) and Prominent Hill Mine (Prominent Hill Airport) is 960 miles / 1545 kilometers / 834 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Victoria River Downs (VCD) to Prominent Hill Mine (PXH) is 1227 miles / 1974 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 5 minutes.

Victoria River Downs Airport – Prominent Hill Airport

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Distance from Victoria River Downs to Prominent Hill Mine

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 960.036 miles
  • 1545.028 kilometers
  • 834.248 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
  • 963.424 miles
  • 1550.481 kilometers
  • 837.193 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 Victoria River Downs to Prominent Hill Mine?

The estimated flight time from Victoria River Downs Airport to Prominent Hill Airport is 2 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Victoria River Downs Airport (VCD) and Prominent Hill Airport (PXH)

On average, flying from Victoria River Downs to Prominent Hill Mine generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 326 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Victoria River Downs to Prominent Hill Mine

See the map of the shortest flight path between Victoria River Downs Airport (VCD) and Prominent Hill Airport (PXH).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Prominent Hill Airport
City: Prominent Hill Mine
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: PXH
ICAO Code: YPMH
Coordinates: 29°42′57″S, 135°31′27″E