How far is Christmas Creek Mine from Groote Eylandt?
The distance between Groote Eylandt (Groote Eylandt Airport) and Christmas Creek Mine (Graeme Rowley Aerodrome) is 1245 miles / 2004 kilometers / 1082 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Groote Eylandt (GTE) to Christmas Creek Mine (CKW) is 1851 miles / 2979 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 58 hours 42 minutes.
Groote Eylandt Airport – Graeme Rowley Aerodrome
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Distance from Groote Eylandt to Christmas Creek Mine
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Groote Eylandt to Christmas Creek Mine. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1245.334 miles
- 2004.171 kilometers
- 1082.166 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- 1245.154 miles
- 2003.881 kilometers
- 1082.009 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 Groote Eylandt to Christmas Creek Mine?
The estimated flight time from Groote Eylandt Airport to Graeme Rowley Aerodrome is 2 hours and 51 minutes.
What is the time difference between Groote Eylandt and Christmas Creek Mine?
Flight carbon footprint between Groote Eylandt Airport (GTE) and Graeme Rowley Aerodrome (CKW)
On average, flying from Groote Eylandt to Christmas Creek Mine generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 360 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Groote Eylandt to Christmas Creek Mine
See the map of the shortest flight path between Groote Eylandt Airport (GTE) and Graeme Rowley Aerodrome (CKW).
Airport information
| Origin | Groote Eylandt Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Groote Eylandt |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | GTE |
| ICAO Code: | YGTE |
| Coordinates: | 13°58′30″S, 136°27′36″E |
| Destination | Graeme Rowley Aerodrome |
|---|---|
| City: | Christmas Creek Mine |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | CKW |
| ICAO Code: | YCHK |
| Coordinates: | 22°21′15″S, 119°38′33″E |