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How far is Lockhart River from Whyalla?

The distance between Whyalla (Whyalla Airport) and Lockhart River (Lockhart River Airport) is 1442 miles / 2321 kilometers / 1253 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Whyalla (WYA) to Lockhart River (IRG) is 2342 miles / 3769 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 10 minutes.

Whyalla Airport – Lockhart River Airport

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1442
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2321
Kilometers
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1253
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 13 min
CO2 emission
176 kg

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Distance from Whyalla to Lockhart River

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1442.309 miles
  • 2321.172 kilometers
  • 1253.333 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
  • 1447.569 miles
  • 2329.636 kilometers
  • 1257.903 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 Lockhart River?

The estimated flight time from Whyalla Airport to Lockhart River Airport is 3 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Whyalla Airport (WYA) and Lockhart River Airport (IRG)

On average, flying from Whyalla to Lockhart River generates about 176 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 176 kilograms equals 388 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 Lockhart River

See the map of the shortest flight path between Whyalla Airport (WYA) and Lockhart River Airport (IRG).

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 Lockhart River Airport
City: Lockhart River
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: IRG
ICAO Code: YLHR
Coordinates: 12°47′12″S, 143°18′17″E