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How far is Blackwater from Wollongong?

The distance between Wollongong (Shellharbour Airport) and Blackwater (Blackwater Airport) is 764 miles / 1230 kilometers / 664 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wollongong (WOL) to Blackwater (BLT) is 997 miles / 1604 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 43 minutes.

Shellharbour Airport – Blackwater Airport

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Distance from Wollongong to Blackwater

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 764.111 miles
  • 1229.718 kilometers
  • 663.994 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
  • 766.471 miles
  • 1233.515 kilometers
  • 666.045 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 Blackwater?

The estimated flight time from Shellharbour Airport to Blackwater Airport is 1 hour and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shellharbour Airport (WOL) and Blackwater Airport (BLT)

On average, flying from Wollongong to Blackwater generates about 131 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 131 kilograms equals 290 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 Blackwater

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shellharbour Airport (WOL) and Blackwater Airport (BLT).

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 Blackwater Airport
City: Blackwater
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: BLT
ICAO Code: YBTR
Coordinates: 23°36′11″S, 148°48′25″E