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How far is Olympic Dam from Groote Eylandt?

The distance between Groote Eylandt (Groote Eylandt Airport) and Olympic Dam (Olympic Dam Airport) is 1136 miles / 1829 kilometers / 987 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Groote Eylandt (GTE) to Olympic Dam (OLP) is 1670 miles / 2687 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 28 minutes.

Groote Eylandt Airport – Olympic Dam Airport

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1829
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987
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Distance from Groote Eylandt to Olympic Dam

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Groote Eylandt to Olympic Dam. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1136.363 miles
  • 1828.799 kilometers
  • 987.473 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
  • 1141.041 miles
  • 1836.327 kilometers
  • 991.537 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 Olympic Dam?

The estimated flight time from Groote Eylandt Airport to Olympic Dam Airport is 2 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Groote Eylandt Airport (GTE) and Olympic Dam Airport (OLP)

On average, flying from Groote Eylandt to Olympic Dam generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 350 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 Olympic Dam

See the map of the shortest flight path between Groote Eylandt Airport (GTE) and Olympic Dam Airport (OLP).

Airport information

Origin Groote Eylandt Airport
City: Groote Eylandt
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: GTE
ICAO Code: YGTE
Coordinates: 13°58′30″S, 136°27′36″E
Destination Olympic Dam Airport
City: Olympic Dam
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: OLP
ICAO Code: YOLD
Coordinates: 30°29′6″S, 136°52′37″E