How far is Learmonth from Christmas Island?
The distance between Christmas Island (Christmas Island Airport) and Learmonth (RAAF Base Learmonth) is 983 miles / 1582 kilometers / 854 nautical miles.
Christmas Island Airport – RAAF Base Learmonth
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Distance from Christmas Island to Learmonth
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Christmas Island to Learmonth. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 982.990 miles
- 1581.968 kilometers
- 854.195 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- 985.753 miles
- 1586.415 kilometers
- 856.596 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 Christmas Island to Learmonth?
The estimated flight time from Christmas Island Airport to RAAF Base Learmonth is 2 hours and 21 minutes.
What is the time difference between Christmas Island and Learmonth?
Flight carbon footprint between Christmas Island Airport (XCH) and RAAF Base Learmonth (LEA)
On average, flying from Christmas Island to Learmonth generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 330 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Christmas Island to Learmonth
See the map of the shortest flight path between Christmas Island Airport (XCH) and RAAF Base Learmonth (LEA).
Airport information
| Origin | Christmas Island Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Christmas Island |
| Country: | Christmas Island  |
| IATA Code: | XCH |
| ICAO Code: | YPXM |
| Coordinates: | 10°27′2″S, 105°41′24″E |
| Destination | RAAF Base Learmonth |
|---|---|
| City: | Learmonth |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | LEA |
| ICAO Code: | YPLM |
| Coordinates: | 22°14′8″S, 114°5′20″E |