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How far is Elcho Island from Busan?

The distance between Busan (Gimhae International Airport) and Elcho Island (Elcho Island Airport) is 3275 miles / 5270 kilometers / 2846 nautical miles.

Gimhae International Airport – Elcho Island Airport

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3275
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5270
Kilometers
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2846
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
6 h 42 min
CO2 emission
367 kg

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Distance from Busan to Elcho Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3274.870 miles
  • 5270.392 kilometers
  • 2845.784 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
  • 3289.908 miles
  • 5294.594 kilometers
  • 2858.852 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 Busan to Elcho Island?

The estimated flight time from Gimhae International Airport to Elcho Island Airport is 6 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gimhae International Airport (PUS) and Elcho Island Airport (ELC)

On average, flying from Busan to Elcho Island generates about 367 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 367 kilograms equals 810 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Busan to Elcho Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gimhae International Airport (PUS) and Elcho Island Airport (ELC).

Airport information

Origin Gimhae International Airport
City: Busan
Country: South Korea Flag of South Korea
IATA Code: PUS
ICAO Code: RKPK
Coordinates: 35°10′46″N, 128°56′16″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