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How far is Balimo from Elcho Island?

The distance between Elcho Island (Elcho Island Airport) and Balimo (Balimo Airport) is 571 miles / 919 kilometers / 496 nautical miles.

Elcho Island Airport – Balimo Airport

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571
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919
Kilometers
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496
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
1 h 34 min
CO2 emission
109 kg

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Distance from Elcho Island to Balimo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 570.793 miles
  • 918.602 kilometers
  • 496.005 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
  • 570.949 miles
  • 918.854 kilometers
  • 496.141 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 Balimo?

The estimated flight time from Elcho Island Airport to Balimo Airport is 1 hour and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Elcho Island Airport (ELC) and Balimo Airport (OPU)

On average, flying from Elcho Island to Balimo generates about 109 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 109 kilograms equals 240 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Elcho Island to Balimo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Elcho Island Airport (ELC) and Balimo Airport (OPU).

Airport information

Origin Elcho Island Airport
City: Elcho Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: ELC
ICAO Code: YELD
Coordinates: 12°1′9″S, 135°34′15″E
Destination Balimo Airport
City: Balimo
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: OPU
ICAO Code: AYBM
Coordinates: 8°3′0″S, 142°55′58″E