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How far is Burketown from Weipa?

The distance between Weipa (Weipa Airport) and Burketown (Burketown Airport) is 383 miles / 617 kilometers / 333 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Weipa (WEI) to Burketown (BUC) is 667 miles / 1074 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 35 minutes.

Weipa Airport – Burketown Airport

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Distance from Weipa to Burketown

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 383.375 miles
  • 616.982 kilometers
  • 333.144 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
  • 384.844 miles
  • 619.346 kilometers
  • 334.420 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 Weipa to Burketown?

The estimated flight time from Weipa Airport to Burketown Airport is 1 hour and 13 minutes.

What is the time difference between Weipa and Burketown?

There is no time difference between Weipa and Burketown.

Flight carbon footprint between Weipa Airport (WEI) and Burketown Airport (BUC)

On average, flying from Weipa to Burketown generates about 81 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 81 kilograms equals 180 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Weipa to Burketown

See the map of the shortest flight path between Weipa Airport (WEI) and Burketown Airport (BUC).

Airport information

Origin Weipa Airport
City: Weipa
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: WEI
ICAO Code: YBWP
Coordinates: 12°40′42″S, 141°55′30″E
Destination Burketown Airport
City: Burketown
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: BUC
ICAO Code: YBKT
Coordinates: 17°44′54″S, 139°32′2″E