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How far is Badu Island from Wollongong?

The distance between Wollongong (Shellharbour Airport) and Badu Island (Badu Island Airport) is 1766 miles / 2842 kilometers / 1535 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wollongong (WOL) to Badu Island (BDD) is 2185 miles / 3516 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 1 minutes.

Shellharbour Airport – Badu Island Airport

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1766
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Distance from Wollongong to Badu Island

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Wollongong to Badu Island. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1766.043 miles
  • 2842.171 kilometers
  • 1534.649 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
  • 1772.237 miles
  • 2852.139 kilometers
  • 1540.032 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 Wollongong to Badu Island?

The estimated flight time from Shellharbour Airport to Badu Island Airport is 3 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shellharbour Airport (WOL) and Badu Island Airport (BDD)

On average, flying from Wollongong to Badu Island generates about 197 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 197 kilograms equals 435 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wollongong to Badu Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shellharbour Airport (WOL) and Badu Island Airport (BDD).

Airport information

Origin Shellharbour Airport
City: Wollongong
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: WOL
ICAO Code: YWOL
Coordinates: 34°33′39″S, 150°47′20″E
Destination Badu Island Airport
City: Badu Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: BDD
ICAO Code: YBAU
Coordinates: 10°8′59″S, 142°10′24″E