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How far is Port Hedland from Whyalla?

The distance between Whyalla (Whyalla Airport) and Port Hedland (Port Hedland International Airport) is 1454 miles / 2340 kilometers / 1263 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Whyalla (WYA) to Port Hedland (PHE) is 2028 miles / 3263 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 14 minutes.

Whyalla Airport – Port Hedland International Airport

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1454
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2340
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1263
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 15 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
177 kg

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Distance from Whyalla to Port Hedland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1453.841 miles
  • 2339.730 kilometers
  • 1263.353 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
  • 1454.037 miles
  • 2340.046 kilometers
  • 1263.524 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 Port Hedland?

The estimated flight time from Whyalla Airport to Port Hedland International Airport is 3 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Whyalla Airport (WYA) and Port Hedland International Airport (PHE)

On average, flying from Whyalla to Port Hedland generates about 177 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 177 kilograms equals 389 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 Port Hedland

See the map of the shortest flight path between Whyalla Airport (WYA) and Port Hedland International Airport (PHE).

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 Port Hedland International Airport
City: Port Hedland
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: PHE
ICAO Code: YPPD
Coordinates: 20°22′40″S, 118°37′33″E