How far is Elcho Island from Rockhampton?
The distance between Rockhampton (Rockhampton Airport) and Elcho Island (Elcho Island Airport) is 1253 miles / 2017 kilometers / 1089 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rockhampton (ROK) to Elcho Island (ELC) is 2069 miles / 3330 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 56 hours 31 minutes.
Rockhampton Airport – Elcho Island Airport
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Distance from Rockhampton to Elcho Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rockhampton to Elcho Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1253.458 miles
- 2017.246 kilometers
- 1089.225 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- 1254.633 miles
- 2019.135 kilometers
- 1090.246 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 Rockhampton to Elcho Island?
The estimated flight time from Rockhampton Airport to Elcho Island Airport is 2 hours and 52 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rockhampton and Elcho Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Rockhampton Airport (ROK) and Elcho Island Airport (ELC)
On average, flying from Rockhampton to Elcho Island generates about 164 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 164 kilograms equals 361 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Rockhampton to Elcho Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rockhampton Airport (ROK) and Elcho Island Airport (ELC).
Airport information
| Origin | Rockhampton Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rockhampton |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | ROK |
| ICAO Code: | YBRK |
| Coordinates: | 23°22′54″S, 150°28′30″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 |