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How far is Proserpine from Elcho Island?

The distance between Elcho Island (Elcho Island Airport) and Proserpine (Whitsunday Coast Airport) is 1040 miles / 1673 kilometers / 904 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Elcho Island (ELC) to Proserpine (PPP) is 1936 miles / 3116 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 20 minutes.

Elcho Island Airport – Whitsunday Coast Airport

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1040
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1673
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904
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 28 min
CO2 emission
153 kg

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Distance from Elcho Island to Proserpine

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1039.785 miles
  • 1673.372 kilometers
  • 903.548 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
  • 1040.373 miles
  • 1674.318 kilometers
  • 904.059 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 Proserpine?

The estimated flight time from Elcho Island Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport is 2 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Elcho Island Airport (ELC) and Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)

On average, flying from Elcho Island to Proserpine generates about 153 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 153 kilograms equals 338 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 Proserpine

See the map of the shortest flight path between Elcho Island Airport (ELC) and Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP).

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 Whitsunday Coast Airport
City: Proserpine
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: PPP
ICAO Code: YBPN
Coordinates: 20°29′42″S, 148°33′7″E