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How far is Lockhart River from Elcho Island?

The distance between Elcho Island (Elcho Island Airport) and Lockhart River (Lockhart River Airport) is 525 miles / 845 kilometers / 456 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Elcho Island (ELC) to Lockhart River (IRG) is 2046 miles / 3293 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 65 hours 6 minutes.

Elcho Island Airport – Lockhart River Airport

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525
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845
Kilometers
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456
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
1 h 29 min
CO2 emission
102 kg

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Distance from Elcho Island to Lockhart River

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 525.195 miles
  • 845.219 kilometers
  • 456.382 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
  • 524.561 miles
  • 844.199 kilometers
  • 455.831 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 Lockhart River?

The estimated flight time from Elcho Island Airport to Lockhart River Airport is 1 hour and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Elcho Island Airport (ELC) and Lockhart River Airport (IRG)

On average, flying from Elcho Island to Lockhart River generates about 102 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 102 kilograms equals 226 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 Lockhart River

See the map of the shortest flight path between Elcho Island Airport (ELC) and Lockhart River Airport (IRG).

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 Lockhart River Airport
City: Lockhart River
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: IRG
ICAO Code: YLHR
Coordinates: 12°47′12″S, 143°18′17″E