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How far is Tennant Creek from Nhulunbuy?

The distance between Nhulunbuy (Gove Airport) and Tennant Creek (Tennant Creek Airport) is 536 miles / 862 kilometers / 466 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nhulunbuy (GOV) to Tennant Creek (TCA) is 796 miles / 1281 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 38 minutes.

Gove Airport – Tennant Creek Airport

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Distance from Nhulunbuy to Tennant Creek

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 535.852 miles
  • 862.370 kilometers
  • 465.642 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
  • 538.090 miles
  • 865.973 kilometers
  • 467.588 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 Tennant Creek?

The estimated flight time from Gove Airport to Tennant Creek Airport is 1 hour and 30 minutes.

What is the time difference between Nhulunbuy and Tennant Creek?

There is no time difference between Nhulunbuy and Tennant Creek.

Flight carbon footprint between Gove Airport (GOV) and Tennant Creek Airport (TCA)

On average, flying from Nhulunbuy to Tennant Creek generates about 104 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 104 kilograms equals 229 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 Tennant Creek

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gove Airport (GOV) and Tennant Creek Airport (TCA).

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 Tennant Creek Airport
City: Tennant Creek
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: TCA
ICAO Code: YTNK
Coordinates: 19°38′3″S, 134°10′58″E