How far is Elcho Island from Bamaga?
The distance between Bamaga (Northern Peninsula Airport) and Elcho Island (Elcho Island Airport) is 473 miles / 761 kilometers / 411 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Bamaga (ABM) to Elcho Island (ELC) is 2191 miles / 3526 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 70 hours 46 minutes.
Northern Peninsula Airport – Elcho Island Airport
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Distance from Bamaga to Elcho Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bamaga to Elcho Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 472.693 miles
- 760.725 kilometers
- 410.759 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- 472.176 miles
- 759.893 kilometers
- 410.309 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 Bamaga to Elcho Island?
The estimated flight time from Northern Peninsula Airport to Elcho Island Airport is 1 hour and 23 minutes.
What is the time difference between Bamaga and Elcho Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Northern Peninsula Airport (ABM) and Elcho Island Airport (ELC)
On average, flying from Bamaga to Elcho Island generates about 95 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 95 kilograms equals 209 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Bamaga to Elcho Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Northern Peninsula Airport (ABM) and Elcho Island Airport (ELC).
Airport information
| Origin | Northern Peninsula Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bamaga |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | ABM |
| ICAO Code: | YBAM |
| Coordinates: | 10°57′2″S, 142°27′32″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 |