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How far is Elcho Island from Badu Island?

The distance between Badu Island (Badu Island Airport) and Elcho Island (Elcho Island Airport) is 466 miles / 750 kilometers / 405 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Badu Island (BDD) to Elcho Island (ELC) is 2211 miles / 3559 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 71 hours 33 minutes.

Badu Island Airport – Elcho Island Airport

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Distance from Badu Island to Elcho Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 466.251 miles
  • 750.359 kilometers
  • 405.161 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
  • 465.903 miles
  • 749.798 kilometers
  • 404.858 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 Badu Island to Elcho Island?

The estimated flight time from Badu Island Airport to Elcho Island Airport is 1 hour and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Badu Island Airport (BDD) and Elcho Island Airport (ELC)

On average, flying from Badu Island to Elcho Island generates about 94 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 94 kilograms equals 206 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Badu Island to Elcho Island

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

Airport information

Origin Badu Island Airport
City: Badu Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: BDD
ICAO Code: YBAU
Coordinates: 10°8′59″S, 142°10′24″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