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How far is Bourke from Yam Island?

The distance between Yam Island (Yam Island Airport) and Bourke (Bourke Airport) is 1400 miles / 2254 kilometers / 1217 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yam Island (XMY) to Bourke (BRK) is 1763 miles / 2837 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 13 minutes.

Yam Island Airport – Bourke Airport

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Distance from Yam Island to Bourke

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1400.467 miles
  • 2253.834 kilometers
  • 1216.973 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
  • 1406.393 miles
  • 2263.371 kilometers
  • 1222.122 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 Bourke?

The estimated flight time from Yam Island Airport to Bourke Airport is 3 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yam Island Airport (XMY) and Bourke Airport (BRK)

On average, flying from Yam Island to Bourke generates about 173 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 173 kilograms equals 382 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 Bourke

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

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 Bourke Airport
City: Bourke
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: BRK
ICAO Code: YBKE
Coordinates: 30°2′21″S, 145°57′7″E