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How far is Elcho Island from Doomadgee?

The distance between Doomadgee (Doomadgee Airport) and Elcho Island (Elcho Island Airport) is 461 miles / 743 kilometers / 401 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Doomadgee (DMD) to Elcho Island (ELC) is 1094 miles / 1760 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 7 minutes.

Doomadgee Airport – Elcho Island Airport

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Distance from Doomadgee to Elcho Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 461.389 miles
  • 742.533 kilometers
  • 400.936 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
  • 463.025 miles
  • 745.166 kilometers
  • 402.357 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 Doomadgee to Elcho Island?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Doomadgee Airport (DMD) and Elcho Island Airport (ELC)

On average, flying from Doomadgee to Elcho Island generates about 93 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 93 kilograms equals 205 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Doomadgee Airport
City: Doomadgee
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: DMD
ICAO Code: YDMG
Coordinates: 17°56′25″S, 138°49′19″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