How far is Nhulunbuy from Yam Island?

The distance between Yam Island (Yam Island Airport) and Nhulunbuy (Gove Airport) is 436 miles / 702 kilometers / 379 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yam Island (XMY) to Nhulunbuy (GOV) is 2148 miles / 3457 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 59 hours 5 minutes.

Distance from Yam Island to Nhulunbuy

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 435.971 miles
• 701.627 kilometers
• 378.848 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

• 435.825 miles
• 701.392 kilometers
• 378.721 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 Yam Island to Nhulunbuy?

The estimated flight time from Yam Island Airport to Gove Airport is 1 hour and 19 minutes.

What is the time difference between Yam Island and Nhulunbuy?

The time difference between Yam Island and Nhulunbuy is 30 minutes. Nhulunbuy is 30 minutes behind Yam Island.

Flight carbon footprint between Yam Island Airport (XMY) and Gove Airport (GOV)

On average, flying from Yam Island to Nhulunbuy generates about 89 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 89 kilograms equals 197 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Yam Island to Nhulunbuy

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yam Island Airport (XMY) and Gove Airport (GOV).

Airport information

Origin	Yam Island Airport
City:	Yam Island
Country:	Australia
IATA Code:	XMY
ICAO Code:	YYMI
Coordinates:	9°54′3″S, 142°46′33″E

Destination	Gove Airport
City:	Nhulunbuy
Country:	Australia
IATA Code:	GOV
ICAO Code:	YPGV
Coordinates:	12°16′9″S, 136°49′4″E