How far is Elcho Island from Gold Coast?
The distance between Gold Coast (Gold Coast Airport) and Elcho Island (Elcho Island Airport) is 1606 miles / 2584 kilometers / 1395 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Gold Coast (OOL) to Elcho Island (ELC) is 2496 miles / 4017 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 65 hours 8 minutes.
Gold Coast Airport – Elcho Island Airport
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Distance from Gold Coast to Elcho Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Gold Coast to Elcho Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1605.598 miles
- 2583.960 kilometers
- 1395.227 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- 1607.688 miles
- 2587.323 kilometers
- 1397.043 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 Gold Coast to Elcho Island?
The estimated flight time from Gold Coast Airport to Elcho Island Airport is 3 hours and 32 minutes.
What is the time difference between Gold Coast and Elcho Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Gold Coast Airport (OOL) and Elcho Island Airport (ELC)
On average, flying from Gold Coast to Elcho Island generates about 186 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 186 kilograms equals 411 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Gold Coast to Elcho Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Gold Coast Airport (OOL) and Elcho Island Airport (ELC).
Airport information
| Origin | Gold Coast Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Gold Coast |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | OOL |
| ICAO Code: | YBCG |
| Coordinates: | 28°9′51″S, 153°30′18″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 |