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How far is Aurukun Mission from Yam Island?

The distance between Yam Island (Yam Island Airport) and Aurukun Mission (Aurukun Airport) is 248 miles / 399 kilometers / 215 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yam Island (XMY) to Aurukun Mission (AUU) is 297 miles / 478 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 18 minutes.

Yam Island Airport – Aurukun Airport

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Distance from Yam Island to Aurukun Mission

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 247.860 miles
  • 398.892 kilometers
  • 215.384 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
  • 249.017 miles
  • 400.753 kilometers
  • 216.389 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 Yam Island to Aurukun Mission?

The estimated flight time from Yam Island Airport to Aurukun Airport is 58 minutes.

What is the time difference between Yam Island and Aurukun Mission?

There is no time difference between Yam Island and Aurukun Mission.

Flight carbon footprint between Yam Island Airport (XMY) and Aurukun Airport (AUU)

On average, flying from Yam Island to Aurukun Mission generates about 61 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 61 kilograms equals 136 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Yam Island to Aurukun Mission

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yam Island Airport (XMY) and Aurukun Airport (AUU).

Airport information

Origin Yam Island Airport
City: Yam Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: XMY
ICAO Code: YYMI
Coordinates: 9°54′3″S, 142°46′33″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