How far is Groote Eylandt from Elcho Island?
The distance between Elcho Island (Elcho Island Airport) and Groote Eylandt (Groote Eylandt Airport) is 147 miles / 237 kilometers / 128 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Elcho Island (ELC) to Groote Eylandt (GTE) is 805 miles / 1296 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 57 hours 23 minutes.
Elcho Island Airport – Groote Eylandt Airport
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Distance from Elcho Island to Groote Eylandt
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Elcho Island to Groote Eylandt. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 147.184 miles
- 236.870 kilometers
- 127.900 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- 147.780 miles
- 237.829 kilometers
- 128.417 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 Groote Eylandt?
The estimated flight time from Elcho Island Airport to Groote Eylandt Airport is 46 minutes.
What is the time difference between Elcho Island and Groote Eylandt?
There is no time difference between Elcho Island and Groote Eylandt.
Flight carbon footprint between Elcho Island Airport (ELC) and Groote Eylandt Airport (GTE)
On average, flying from Elcho Island to Groote Eylandt generates about 47 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 47 kilograms equals 103 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 Groote Eylandt
See the map of the shortest flight path between Elcho Island Airport (ELC) and Groote Eylandt Airport (GTE).
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 | Groote Eylandt Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Groote Eylandt |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | GTE |
| ICAO Code: | YGTE |
| Coordinates: | 13°58′30″S, 136°27′36″E |