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How far is Victoria River Downs from Darnley Island?

The distance between Darnley Island (Darnley Island Airport) and Victoria River Downs (Victoria River Downs Airport) is 979 miles / 1576 kilometers / 851 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Darnley Island (NLF) to Victoria River Downs (VCD) is 1753 miles / 2821 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 17 minutes.

Darnley Island Airport – Victoria River Downs Airport

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979
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1576
Kilometers
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851
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 21 min
CO2 emission
149 kg

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Distance from Darnley Island to Victoria River Downs

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Darnley Island to Victoria River Downs. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 979.123 miles
  • 1575.745 kilometers
  • 850.834 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
  • 979.296 miles
  • 1576.024 kilometers
  • 850.985 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 Victoria River Downs?

The estimated flight time from Darnley Island Airport to Victoria River Downs Airport is 2 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Darnley Island Airport (NLF) and Victoria River Downs Airport (VCD)

On average, flying from Darnley Island to Victoria River Downs generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 329 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 Victoria River Downs

See the map of the shortest flight path between Darnley Island Airport (NLF) and Victoria River Downs Airport (VCD).

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 Victoria River Downs Airport
City: Victoria River Downs
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: VCD
ICAO Code: YVRD
Coordinates: 16°24′7″S, 131°0′17″E