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How far is Nhulunbuy from Christmas Creek Mine?

The distance between Christmas Creek Mine (Graeme Rowley Aerodrome) and Nhulunbuy (Gove Airport) is 1328 miles / 2137 kilometers / 1154 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Christmas Creek Mine (CKW) to Nhulunbuy (GOV) is 1929 miles / 3104 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 53 minutes.

Graeme Rowley Aerodrome – Gove Airport

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1328
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2137
Kilometers
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1154
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 0 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
169 kg

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Distance from Christmas Creek Mine to Nhulunbuy

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1327.802 miles
  • 2136.890 kilometers
  • 1153.828 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
  • 1328.138 miles
  • 2137.432 kilometers
  • 1154.121 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 Nhulunbuy?

The estimated flight time from Graeme Rowley Aerodrome to Gove Airport is 3 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Graeme Rowley Aerodrome (CKW) and Gove Airport (GOV)

On average, flying from Christmas Creek Mine to Nhulunbuy generates about 169 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 169 kilograms equals 372 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 Nhulunbuy

See the map of the shortest flight path between Graeme Rowley Aerodrome (CKW) and Gove Airport (GOV).

Airport information

Origin Graeme Rowley Aerodrome
City: Christmas Creek Mine
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: CKW
ICAO Code: YCHK
Coordinates: 22°21′15″S, 119°38′33″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