How far is Groote Eylandt from Sydney?
The distance between Sydney (Sydney Airport) and Groote Eylandt (Groote Eylandt Airport) is 1656 miles / 2664 kilometers / 1439 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sydney (SYD) to Groote Eylandt (GTE) is 2502 miles / 4027 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 70 hours 17 minutes.
Sydney Airport – Groote Eylandt Airport
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Distance from Sydney to Groote Eylandt
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sydney to Groote Eylandt. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1655.556 miles
- 2664.359 kilometers
- 1438.639 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- 1659.126 miles
- 2670.104 kilometers
- 1441.741 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 Sydney to Groote Eylandt?
The estimated flight time from Sydney Airport to Groote Eylandt Airport is 3 hours and 38 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sydney and Groote Eylandt?
Flight carbon footprint between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Groote Eylandt Airport (GTE)
On average, flying from Sydney to Groote Eylandt generates about 190 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 190 kilograms equals 418 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Sydney to Groote Eylandt
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Groote Eylandt Airport (GTE).
Airport information
| Origin | Sydney Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sydney |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | SYD |
| ICAO Code: | YSSY |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′45″S, 151°10′37″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 |