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How far is Nhulunbuy from Darwin?

The distance between Darwin (Darwin International Airport) and Nhulunbuy (Gove Airport) is 402 miles / 646 kilometers / 349 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Darwin (DRW) to Nhulunbuy (GOV) is 637 miles / 1025 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 28 minutes.

Darwin International Airport – Gove Airport

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Distance from Darwin to Nhulunbuy

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 401.623 miles
  • 646.349 kilometers
  • 349.001 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
  • 401.114 miles
  • 645.531 kilometers
  • 348.559 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 Darwin to Nhulunbuy?

The estimated flight time from Darwin International Airport to Gove Airport is 1 hour and 15 minutes.

What is the time difference between Darwin and Nhulunbuy?

There is no time difference between Darwin and Nhulunbuy.

Flight carbon footprint between Darwin International Airport (DRW) and Gove Airport (GOV)

On average, flying from Darwin to Nhulunbuy generates about 84 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 84 kilograms equals 185 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Darwin to Nhulunbuy

See the map of the shortest flight path between Darwin International Airport (DRW) and Gove Airport (GOV).

Airport information

Origin Darwin International Airport
City: Darwin
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: DRW
ICAO Code: YPDN
Coordinates: 12°24′52″S, 130°52′37″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

Airlines flying from Darwin (DRW) to Nhulunbuy (GOV)

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