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How far is Adelaide from Elcho Island?

The distance between Elcho Island (Elcho Island Airport) and Adelaide (Adelaide Airport) is 1589 miles / 2557 kilometers / 1381 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Elcho Island (ELC) to Adelaide (ADL) is 2128 miles / 3425 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 56 hours 26 minutes.

Elcho Island Airport – Adelaide Airport

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Distance from Elcho Island to Adelaide

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1588.737 miles
  • 2556.825 kilometers
  • 1380.575 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
  • 1594.844 miles
  • 2566.652 kilometers
  • 1385.881 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 Elcho Island to Adelaide?

The estimated flight time from Elcho Island Airport to Adelaide Airport is 3 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Elcho Island Airport (ELC) and Adelaide Airport (ADL)

On average, flying from Elcho Island to Adelaide generates about 185 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 185 kilograms equals 408 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Adelaide Airport
City: Adelaide
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: ADL
ICAO Code: YPAD
Coordinates: 34°56′41″S, 138°31′51″E