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How far is Woomera from Groote Eylandt?

The distance between Groote Eylandt (Groote Eylandt Airport) and Woomera (RAAF Base Woomera) is 1182 miles / 1902 kilometers / 1027 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Groote Eylandt (GTE) to Woomera (UMR) is 1620 miles / 2607 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 21 minutes.

Groote Eylandt Airport – RAAF Base Woomera

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1182
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1902
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1027
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Distance from Groote Eylandt to Woomera

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1181.682 miles
  • 1901.733 kilometers
  • 1026.853 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
  • 1186.495 miles
  • 1909.478 kilometers
  • 1031.036 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 Woomera?

The estimated flight time from Groote Eylandt Airport to RAAF Base Woomera is 2 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Groote Eylandt Airport (GTE) and RAAF Base Woomera (UMR)

On average, flying from Groote Eylandt to Woomera generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 354 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 Woomera

See the map of the shortest flight path between Groote Eylandt Airport (GTE) and RAAF Base Woomera (UMR).

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 RAAF Base Woomera
City: Woomera
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: UMR
ICAO Code: YPWR
Coordinates: 31°8′39″S, 136°49′1″E