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How far is Elcho Island from Aurukun Mission?

The distance between Aurukun Mission (Aurukun Airport) and Elcho Island (Elcho Island Airport) is 425 miles / 684 kilometers / 369 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Aurukun Mission (AUU) to Elcho Island (ELC) is 2088 miles / 3360 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 66 hours 50 minutes.

Aurukun Airport – Elcho Island Airport

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Distance from Aurukun Mission to Elcho Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 425.077 miles
  • 684.095 kilometers
  • 369.382 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
  • 424.660 miles
  • 683.425 kilometers
  • 369.020 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 Aurukun Mission to Elcho Island?

The estimated flight time from Aurukun Airport to Elcho Island Airport is 1 hour and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Aurukun Airport (AUU) and Elcho Island Airport (ELC)

On average, flying from Aurukun Mission to Elcho Island generates about 88 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 88 kilograms equals 193 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Aurukun Mission to Elcho Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Aurukun Airport (AUU) and Elcho Island Airport (ELC).

Airport information

Origin Aurukun Airport
City: Aurukun Mission
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: AUU
ICAO Code: YAUR
Coordinates: 13°21′14″S, 141°43′15″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