How far is Elcho Island from King Island, Tasmania?
The distance between King Island, Tasmania (King Island Airport) and Elcho Island (Elcho Island Airport) is 1984 miles / 3193 kilometers / 1724 nautical miles.
King Island Airport – Elcho Island Airport
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Distance from King Island, Tasmania to Elcho Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from King Island, Tasmania to Elcho Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1984.130 miles
- 3193.147 kilometers
- 1724.162 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- 1990.500 miles
- 3203.400 kilometers
- 1729.697 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 King Island, Tasmania to Elcho Island?
The estimated flight time from King Island Airport to Elcho Island Airport is 4 hours and 15 minutes.
What is the time difference between King Island, Tasmania and Elcho Island?
Flight carbon footprint between King Island Airport (KNS) and Elcho Island Airport (ELC)
On average, flying from King Island, Tasmania to Elcho Island generates about 216 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 216 kilograms equals 477 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from King Island, Tasmania to Elcho Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between King Island Airport (KNS) and Elcho Island Airport (ELC).
Airport information
| Origin | King Island Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | King Island, Tasmania |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | KNS |
| ICAO Code: | YKII |
| Coordinates: | 39°52′38″S, 143°52′40″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 |