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How far is Elcho Island from Port Hedland?

The distance between Port Hedland (Port Hedland International Airport) and Elcho Island (Elcho Island Airport) is 1263 miles / 2032 kilometers / 1097 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Port Hedland (PHE) to Elcho Island (ELC) is 1740 miles / 2800 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 2 minutes.

Port Hedland International Airport – Elcho Island Airport

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1263
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2032
Kilometers
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1097
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 53 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
164 kg

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Distance from Port Hedland to Elcho Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1262.676 miles
  • 2032.081 kilometers
  • 1097.236 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
  • 1262.556 miles
  • 2031.887 kilometers
  • 1097.131 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 Port Hedland to Elcho Island?

The estimated flight time from Port Hedland International Airport to Elcho Island Airport is 2 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Port Hedland International Airport (PHE) and Elcho Island Airport (ELC)

On average, flying from Port Hedland to Elcho Island generates about 164 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 164 kilograms equals 362 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Port Hedland to Elcho Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Port Hedland International Airport (PHE) and Elcho Island Airport (ELC).

Airport information

Origin Port Hedland International Airport
City: Port Hedland
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: PHE
ICAO Code: YPPD
Coordinates: 20°22′40″S, 118°37′33″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