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How far is Groote Eylandt from Birdsville?

The distance between Birdsville (Birdsville Airport) and Groote Eylandt (Groote Eylandt Airport) is 841 miles / 1354 kilometers / 731 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Birdsville (BVI) to Groote Eylandt (GTE) is 1448 miles / 2330 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 24 minutes.

Birdsville Airport – Groote Eylandt Airport

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Distance from Birdsville to Groote Eylandt

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Birdsville to Groote Eylandt. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 841.283 miles
  • 1353.914 kilometers
  • 731.055 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
  • 844.749 miles
  • 1359.491 kilometers
  • 734.066 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 Birdsville to Groote Eylandt?

The estimated flight time from Birdsville Airport to Groote Eylandt Airport is 2 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Birdsville Airport (BVI) and Groote Eylandt Airport (GTE)

On average, flying from Birdsville to Groote Eylandt generates about 139 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 139 kilograms equals 306 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Birdsville to Groote Eylandt

See the map of the shortest flight path between Birdsville Airport (BVI) and Groote Eylandt Airport (GTE).

Airport information

Origin Birdsville Airport
City: Birdsville
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: BVI
ICAO Code: YBDV
Coordinates: 25°53′50″S, 139°20′52″E
Destination Groote Eylandt Airport
City: Groote Eylandt
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: GTE
ICAO Code: YGTE
Coordinates: 13°58′30″S, 136°27′36″E