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How far is Thargomindah from Groote Eylandt?

The distance between Groote Eylandt (Groote Eylandt Airport) and Thargomindah (Thargomindah Airport) is 1074 miles / 1728 kilometers / 933 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Groote Eylandt (GTE) to Thargomindah (XTG) is 1991 miles / 3205 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 59 hours 17 minutes.

Groote Eylandt Airport – Thargomindah Airport

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1074
Miles
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1728
Kilometers
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933
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 31 min
CO2 emission
155 kg

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Distance from Groote Eylandt to Thargomindah

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1073.855 miles
  • 1728.203 kilometers
  • 933.155 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
  • 1077.240 miles
  • 1733.650 kilometers
  • 936.096 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 Thargomindah?

The estimated flight time from Groote Eylandt Airport to Thargomindah Airport is 2 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Groote Eylandt Airport (GTE) and Thargomindah Airport (XTG)

On average, flying from Groote Eylandt to Thargomindah generates about 155 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 155 kilograms equals 342 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 Thargomindah

See the map of the shortest flight path between Groote Eylandt Airport (GTE) and Thargomindah Airport (XTG).

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 Thargomindah Airport
City: Thargomindah
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: XTG
ICAO Code: YTGM
Coordinates: 27°59′11″S, 143°48′39″E