How far is Kubin Island from Weipa?
The distance between Weipa (Weipa Airport) and Kubin Island (Kubin Airport) is 170 miles / 273 kilometers / 148 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Weipa (WEI) to Kubin Island (KUG) is 252 miles / 406 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 31 minutes.
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Distance from Weipa to Kubin Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Weipa to Kubin Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 169.814 miles
- 273.289 kilometers
- 147.564 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- 170.685 miles
- 274.690 kilometers
- 148.321 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 Kubin Island?
The estimated flight time from Weipa Airport to Kubin Airport is 49 minutes.
What is the time difference between Weipa and Kubin Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Weipa Airport (WEI) and Kubin Airport (KUG)
On average, flying from Weipa to Kubin Island generates about 50 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 50 kilograms equals 110 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 Kubin Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Weipa Airport (WEI) and Kubin Airport (KUG).
Airport information
| Origin | Weipa Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Weipa |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | WEI |
| ICAO Code: | YBWP |
| Coordinates: | 12°40′42″S, 141°55′30″E |
| Destination | Kubin Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kubin Island |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | KUG |
| ICAO Code: | YKUB |
| Coordinates: | 10°13′30″S, 142°13′4″E |