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How far is Kalkurung from Weipa?

The distance between Weipa (Weipa Airport) and Kalkurung (Kalkgurung Airport) is 811 miles / 1305 kilometers / 705 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Weipa (WEI) to Kalkurung (KFG) is 1663 miles / 2676 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 20 minutes.

Weipa Airport – Kalkgurung Airport

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811
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1305
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705
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Distance from Weipa to Kalkurung

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 811.156 miles
  • 1305.429 kilometers
  • 704.875 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
  • 810.893 miles
  • 1305.007 kilometers
  • 704.647 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 Kalkurung?

The estimated flight time from Weipa Airport to Kalkgurung Airport is 2 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Weipa Airport (WEI) and Kalkgurung Airport (KFG)

On average, flying from Weipa to Kalkurung generates about 136 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 136 kilograms equals 300 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 Kalkurung

See the map of the shortest flight path between Weipa Airport (WEI) and Kalkgurung Airport (KFG).

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 Kalkgurung Airport
City: Kalkurung
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: KFG
ICAO Code: YKKG
Coordinates: 17°25′54″S, 130°48′28″E