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How far is Hervey Bay from Elcho Island?

The distance between Elcho Island (Elcho Island Airport) and Hervey Bay (Hervey Bay Airport) is 1454 miles / 2341 kilometers / 1264 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Elcho Island (ELC) to Hervey Bay (HVB) is 2310 miles / 3718 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 61 hours 19 minutes.

Elcho Island Airport – Hervey Bay Airport

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1454
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1264
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 15 min
CO2 emission
177 kg

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Distance from Elcho Island to Hervey Bay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1454.463 miles
  • 2340.732 kilometers
  • 1263.894 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
  • 1455.792 miles
  • 2342.870 kilometers
  • 1265.049 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 Hervey Bay?

The estimated flight time from Elcho Island Airport to Hervey Bay Airport is 3 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Elcho Island Airport (ELC) and Hervey Bay Airport (HVB)

On average, flying from Elcho Island to Hervey Bay generates about 177 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 177 kilograms equals 389 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 Hervey Bay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Elcho Island Airport (ELC) and Hervey Bay Airport (HVB).

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 Hervey Bay Airport
City: Hervey Bay
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: HVB
ICAO Code: YHBA
Coordinates: 25°19′8″S, 152°52′48″E