How far is Saibai Island from Nhulunbuy?
The distance between Nhulunbuy (Gove Airport) and Saibai Island (Saibai Island Airport) is 442 miles / 711 kilometers / 384 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Nhulunbuy (GOV) to Saibai Island (SBR) is 2148 miles / 3457 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 59 hours 4 minutes.
Gove Airport – Saibai Island Airport
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Distance from Nhulunbuy to Saibai Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nhulunbuy to Saibai Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 441.740 miles
- 710.911 kilometers
- 383.861 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- 441.775 miles
- 710.969 kilometers
- 383.892 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 Saibai Island?
The estimated flight time from Gove Airport to Saibai Island Airport is 1 hour and 20 minutes.
What is the time difference between Nhulunbuy and Saibai Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Gove Airport (GOV) and Saibai Island Airport (SBR)
On average, flying from Nhulunbuy to Saibai Island generates about 90 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 90 kilograms equals 199 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 Saibai Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Gove Airport (GOV) and Saibai Island Airport (SBR).
Airport information
| Origin | Gove Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nhulunbuy |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | GOV |
| ICAO Code: | YPGV |
| Coordinates: | 12°16′9″S, 136°49′4″E |
| Destination | Saibai Island Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Saibai Island |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | SBR |
| ICAO Code: | YSII |
| Coordinates: | 9°22′41″S, 142°37′30″E |