How far is Elcho Island from Hervey Bay?
The distance between Hervey Bay (Hervey Bay Airport) and Elcho Island (Elcho Island Airport) is 1454 miles / 2341 kilometers / 1264 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Elcho Island (ELC) is 2310 miles / 3718 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 61 hours 20 minutes.
Hervey Bay Airport – Elcho Island Airport
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Distance from Hervey Bay to Elcho Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Hervey Bay to Elcho Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1454.463 miles
- 2340.732 kilometers
- 1263.894 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- 1455.792 miles
- 2342.870 kilometers
- 1265.049 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 Hervey Bay to Elcho Island?
The estimated flight time from Hervey Bay Airport to Elcho Island Airport is 3 hours and 15 minutes.
What is the time difference between Hervey Bay and Elcho Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Hervey Bay Airport (HVB) and Elcho Island Airport (ELC)
On average, flying from Hervey Bay to Elcho Island generates about 177 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 177 kilograms equals 389 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Hervey Bay to Elcho Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Hervey Bay Airport (HVB) and Elcho Island Airport (ELC).
Airport information
| Origin | Hervey Bay Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Hervey Bay |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | HVB |
| ICAO Code: | YHBA |
| Coordinates: | 25°19′8″S, 152°52′48″E |
| Destination | Elcho Island Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Elcho Island |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | ELC |
| ICAO Code: | YELD |
| Coordinates: | 12°1′9″S, 135°34′15″E |