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How far is Aurukun Mission from Whyalla?

The distance between Whyalla (Whyalla Airport) and Aurukun Mission (Aurukun Airport) is 1382 miles / 2224 kilometers / 1201 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Whyalla (WYA) to Aurukun Mission (AUU) is 2384 miles / 3836 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 53 minutes.

Whyalla Airport – Aurukun Airport

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Distance from Whyalla to Aurukun Mission

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Whyalla to Aurukun Mission. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1381.841 miles
  • 2223.858 kilometers
  • 1200.787 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
  • 1387.052 miles
  • 2232.245 kilometers
  • 1205.316 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 Whyalla to Aurukun Mission?

The estimated flight time from Whyalla Airport to Aurukun Airport is 3 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Whyalla Airport (WYA) and Aurukun Airport (AUU)

On average, flying from Whyalla to Aurukun Mission generates about 172 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 172 kilograms equals 379 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Whyalla to Aurukun Mission

See the map of the shortest flight path between Whyalla Airport (WYA) and Aurukun Airport (AUU).

Airport information

Origin Whyalla Airport
City: Whyalla
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: WYA
ICAO Code: YWHA
Coordinates: 33°3′32″S, 137°30′50″E
Destination Aurukun Airport
City: Aurukun Mission
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: AUU
ICAO Code: YAUR
Coordinates: 13°21′14″S, 141°43′15″E