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How far is Murray Island from Nhulunbuy?

The distance between Nhulunbuy (Gove Airport) and Murray Island (Murray Island Airport) is 517 miles / 832 kilometers / 449 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nhulunbuy (GOV) to Murray Island (MYI) is 2148 miles / 3457 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 59 hours 13 minutes.

Gove Airport – Murray Island Airport

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517
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832
Kilometers
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449
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
1 h 28 min
CO2 emission
101 kg

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Distance from Nhulunbuy to Murray Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 517.178 miles
  • 832.317 kilometers
  • 449.415 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
  • 516.864 miles
  • 831.813 kilometers
  • 449.143 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 Nhulunbuy to Murray Island?

The estimated flight time from Gove Airport to Murray Island Airport is 1 hour and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gove Airport (GOV) and Murray Island Airport (MYI)

On average, flying from Nhulunbuy to Murray Island generates about 101 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 101 kilograms equals 223 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Nhulunbuy to Murray Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gove Airport (GOV) and Murray Island Airport (MYI).

Airport information

Origin Gove Airport
City: Nhulunbuy
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: GOV
ICAO Code: YPGV
Coordinates: 12°16′9″S, 136°49′4″E
Destination Murray Island Airport
City: Murray Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: MYI
ICAO Code: YMUI
Coordinates: 9°55′0″S, 144°3′17″E