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How far is Nhulunbuy from Blackwater?

The distance between Blackwater (Blackwater Airport) and Nhulunbuy (Gove Airport) is 1108 miles / 1783 kilometers / 963 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Blackwater (BLT) to Nhulunbuy (GOV) is 1881 miles / 3027 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 33 minutes.

Blackwater Airport – Gove Airport

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1108
Miles
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1783
Kilometers
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963
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 35 min
CO2 emission
157 kg

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Distance from Blackwater to Nhulunbuy

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1107.967 miles
  • 1783.100 kilometers
  • 962.797 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
  • 1109.704 miles
  • 1785.896 kilometers
  • 964.307 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 Blackwater to Nhulunbuy?

The estimated flight time from Blackwater Airport to Gove Airport is 2 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Blackwater Airport (BLT) and Gove Airport (GOV)

On average, flying from Blackwater to Nhulunbuy generates about 157 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 157 kilograms equals 346 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Blackwater to Nhulunbuy

See the map of the shortest flight path between Blackwater Airport (BLT) and Gove Airport (GOV).

Airport information

Origin Blackwater Airport
City: Blackwater
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: BLT
ICAO Code: YBTR
Coordinates: 23°36′11″S, 148°48′25″E
Destination Gove Airport
City: Nhulunbuy
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: GOV
ICAO Code: YPGV
Coordinates: 12°16′9″S, 136°49′4″E