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How far is Elcho Island from Mount Hotham?

The distance between Mount Hotham (Mount Hotham Airport) and Elcho Island (Elcho Island Airport) is 1871 miles / 3012 kilometers / 1626 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mount Hotham (MHU) to Elcho Island (ELC) is 2710 miles / 4361 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 68 hours 37 minutes.

Mount Hotham Airport – Elcho Island Airport

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1871
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3012
Kilometers
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1626
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
4 h 2 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
206 kg

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Distance from Mount Hotham to Elcho Island

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Mount Hotham to Elcho Island. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1871.334 miles
  • 3011.621 kilometers
  • 1626.145 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
  • 1876.828 miles
  • 3020.461 kilometers
  • 1630.919 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 Mount Hotham to Elcho Island?

The estimated flight time from Mount Hotham Airport to Elcho Island Airport is 4 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mount Hotham Airport (MHU) and Elcho Island Airport (ELC)

On average, flying from Mount Hotham to Elcho Island generates about 206 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 206 kilograms equals 454 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Mount Hotham to Elcho Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mount Hotham Airport (MHU) and Elcho Island Airport (ELC).

Airport information

Origin Mount Hotham Airport
City: Mount Hotham
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: MHU
ICAO Code: YHOT
Coordinates: 37°2′51″S, 147°20′2″E
Destination Elcho Island Airport
City: Elcho Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: ELC
ICAO Code: YELD
Coordinates: 12°1′9″S, 135°34′15″E