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How far is Tennant Creek from Darnley Island?

The distance between Darnley Island (Darnley Island Airport) and Tennant Creek (Tennant Creek Airport) is 942 miles / 1516 kilometers / 819 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Darnley Island (NLF) to Tennant Creek (TCA) is 1383 miles / 2226 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 11 minutes.

Darnley Island Airport – Tennant Creek Airport

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942
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1516
Kilometers
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819
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 17 min
CO2 emission
147 kg

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Distance from Darnley Island to Tennant Creek

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Darnley Island to Tennant Creek. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 942.289 miles
  • 1516.467 kilometers
  • 818.827 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
  • 944.220 miles
  • 1519.574 kilometers
  • 820.504 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 Darnley Island to Tennant Creek?

The estimated flight time from Darnley Island Airport to Tennant Creek Airport is 2 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Darnley Island Airport (NLF) and Tennant Creek Airport (TCA)

On average, flying from Darnley Island to Tennant Creek generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 324 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Darnley Island to Tennant Creek

See the map of the shortest flight path between Darnley Island Airport (NLF) and Tennant Creek Airport (TCA).

Airport information

Origin Darnley Island Airport
City: Darnley Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: NLF
ICAO Code: YDNI
Coordinates: 9°34′59″S, 143°46′1″E
Destination Tennant Creek Airport
City: Tennant Creek
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: TCA
ICAO Code: YTNK
Coordinates: 19°38′3″S, 134°10′58″E