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How far is Groote Eylandt from Port Lincoln?

The distance between Port Lincoln (Port Lincoln Airport) and Groote Eylandt (Groote Eylandt Airport) is 1420 miles / 2286 kilometers / 1234 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Port Lincoln (PLO) to Groote Eylandt (GTE) is 1921 miles / 3091 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 56 hours 45 minutes.

Port Lincoln Airport – Groote Eylandt Airport

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Distance from Port Lincoln to Groote Eylandt

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Port Lincoln to Groote Eylandt. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1420.437 miles
  • 2285.972 kilometers
  • 1234.326 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
  • 1425.878 miles
  • 2294.728 kilometers
  • 1239.054 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 Lincoln to Groote Eylandt?

The estimated flight time from Port Lincoln Airport to Groote Eylandt Airport is 3 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Port Lincoln Airport (PLO) and Groote Eylandt Airport (GTE)

On average, flying from Port Lincoln to Groote Eylandt generates about 174 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 174 kilograms equals 385 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 Lincoln to Groote Eylandt

See the map of the shortest flight path between Port Lincoln Airport (PLO) and Groote Eylandt Airport (GTE).

Airport information

Origin Port Lincoln Airport
City: Port Lincoln
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: PLO
ICAO Code: YPLC
Coordinates: 34°36′19″S, 135°52′48″E
Destination Groote Eylandt Airport
City: Groote Eylandt
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: GTE
ICAO Code: YGTE
Coordinates: 13°58′30″S, 136°27′36″E