How far is Groote Eylandt from Parkes?
The distance between Parkes (Parkes Airport) and Groote Eylandt (Groote Eylandt Airport) is 1513 miles / 2434 kilometers / 1314 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Parkes (PKE) to Groote Eylandt (GTE) is 2300 miles / 3702 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 65 hours 32 minutes.
Parkes Airport – Groote Eylandt Airport
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Distance from Parkes to Groote Eylandt
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Parkes to Groote Eylandt. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1512.635 miles
- 2434.351 kilometers
- 1314.444 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- 1516.561 miles
- 2440.668 kilometers
- 1317.855 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 Parkes to Groote Eylandt?
The estimated flight time from Parkes Airport to Groote Eylandt Airport is 3 hours and 21 minutes.
What is the time difference between Parkes and Groote Eylandt?
Flight carbon footprint between Parkes Airport (PKE) and Groote Eylandt Airport (GTE)
On average, flying from Parkes to Groote Eylandt generates about 180 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 180 kilograms equals 397 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Parkes to Groote Eylandt
See the map of the shortest flight path between Parkes Airport (PKE) and Groote Eylandt Airport (GTE).
Airport information
| Origin | Parkes Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Parkes |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | PKE |
| ICAO Code: | YPKS |
| Coordinates: | 33°7′53″S, 148°14′20″E |
| Destination | Groote Eylandt Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Groote Eylandt |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | GTE |
| ICAO Code: | YGTE |
| Coordinates: | 13°58′30″S, 136°27′36″E |