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How far is Ayers Rock from Whyalla?

The distance between Whyalla (Whyalla Airport) and Ayers Rock (Ayers Rock Airport) is 671 miles / 1079 kilometers / 583 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Whyalla (WYA) to Ayers Rock (AYQ) is 838 miles / 1349 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 23 minutes.

Whyalla Airport – Ayers Rock Airport

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Distance from Whyalla to Ayers Rock

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 670.677 miles
  • 1079.350 kilometers
  • 582.803 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
  • 671.645 miles
  • 1080.908 kilometers
  • 583.643 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 Ayers Rock?

The estimated flight time from Whyalla Airport to Ayers Rock Airport is 1 hour and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Whyalla Airport (WYA) and Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ)

On average, flying from Whyalla to Ayers Rock generates about 121 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 121 kilograms equals 267 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 Ayers Rock

See the map of the shortest flight path between Whyalla Airport (WYA) and Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ).

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 Ayers Rock Airport
City: Ayers Rock
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: AYQ
ICAO Code: YAYE
Coordinates: 25°11′9″S, 130°58′33″E