How far is Daru from Elcho Island?
The distance between Elcho Island (Elcho Island Airport) and Daru (Daru Airport) is 557 miles / 896 kilometers / 484 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Elcho Island (ELC) to Daru (DAU) is 2211 miles / 3559 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 71 hours 32 minutes.
Elcho Island Airport – Daru Airport
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Distance from Elcho Island to Daru
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Elcho Island to Daru. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 557.050 miles
- 896.485 kilometers
- 484.063 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- 556.840 miles
- 896.148 kilometers
- 483.881 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 Elcho Island to Daru?
The estimated flight time from Elcho Island Airport to Daru Airport is 1 hour and 33 minutes.
What is the time difference between Elcho Island and Daru?
Flight carbon footprint between Elcho Island Airport (ELC) and Daru Airport (DAU)
On average, flying from Elcho Island to Daru generates about 107 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 107 kilograms equals 236 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Elcho Island to Daru
See the map of the shortest flight path between Elcho Island Airport (ELC) and Daru Airport (DAU).
Airport information
| Origin | Elcho Island Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Elcho Island |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | ELC |
| ICAO Code: | YELD |
| Coordinates: | 12°1′9″S, 135°34′15″E |
| Destination | Daru Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Daru |
| Country: | Papua New Guinea  |
| IATA Code: | DAU |
| ICAO Code: | AYDU |
| Coordinates: | 9°5′12″S, 143°12′28″E |