How far is Elcho Island from Christmas Creek Mine?
The distance between Christmas Creek Mine (Graeme Rowley Aerodrome) and Elcho Island (Elcho Island Airport) is 1269 miles / 2042 kilometers / 1102 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Christmas Creek Mine (CKW) to Elcho Island (ELC) is 1929 miles / 3104 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 56 hours 14 minutes.
Graeme Rowley Aerodrome – Elcho Island Airport
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Distance from Christmas Creek Mine to Elcho Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Christmas Creek Mine to Elcho Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1268.547 miles
- 2041.528 kilometers
- 1102.337 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- 1269.196 miles
- 2042.572 kilometers
- 1102.901 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 Christmas Creek Mine to Elcho Island?
The estimated flight time from Graeme Rowley Aerodrome to Elcho Island Airport is 2 hours and 54 minutes.
What is the time difference between Christmas Creek Mine and Elcho Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Graeme Rowley Aerodrome (CKW) and Elcho Island Airport (ELC)
On average, flying from Christmas Creek Mine to Elcho Island generates about 165 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 165 kilograms equals 363 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Christmas Creek Mine to Elcho Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Graeme Rowley Aerodrome (CKW) and Elcho Island Airport (ELC).
Airport information
| Origin | Graeme Rowley Aerodrome |
|---|---|
| City: | Christmas Creek Mine |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | CKW |
| ICAO Code: | YCHK |
| Coordinates: | 22°21′15″S, 119°38′33″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 |