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How far is Darwin from Weipa?

The distance between Weipa (Weipa Airport) and Darwin (Darwin International Airport) is 746 miles / 1201 kilometers / 648 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Weipa (WEI) to Darwin (DRW) is 1830 miles / 2945 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 27 minutes.

Weipa Airport – Darwin International Airport

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746
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1201
Kilometers
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648
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
1 h 54 min
CO2 emission
130 kg

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Distance from Weipa to Darwin

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 746.232 miles
  • 1200.944 kilometers
  • 648.458 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
  • 745.283 miles
  • 1199.417 kilometers
  • 647.633 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 Darwin?

The estimated flight time from Weipa Airport to Darwin International Airport is 1 hour and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Weipa Airport (WEI) and Darwin International Airport (DRW)

On average, flying from Weipa to Darwin generates about 130 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 130 kilograms equals 286 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 Darwin

See the map of the shortest flight path between Weipa Airport (WEI) and Darwin International Airport (DRW).

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 Darwin International Airport
City: Darwin
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: DRW
ICAO Code: YPDN
Coordinates: 12°24′52″S, 130°52′37″E