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How far is Rockhampton from Elcho Island?

The distance between Elcho Island (Elcho Island Airport) and Rockhampton (Rockhampton Airport) is 1253 miles / 2017 kilometers / 1089 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Elcho Island (ELC) to Rockhampton (ROK) is 2070 miles / 3331 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 56 hours 28 minutes.

Elcho Island Airport – Rockhampton Airport

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1253
Miles
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2017
Kilometers
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1089
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 52 min
CO2 emission
164 kg

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Distance from Elcho Island to Rockhampton

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1253.458 miles
  • 2017.246 kilometers
  • 1089.225 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
  • 1254.633 miles
  • 2019.135 kilometers
  • 1090.246 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 Rockhampton?

The estimated flight time from Elcho Island Airport to Rockhampton Airport is 2 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Elcho Island Airport (ELC) and Rockhampton Airport (ROK)

On average, flying from Elcho Island to Rockhampton generates about 164 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 164 kilograms equals 361 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 Rockhampton

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

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 Rockhampton Airport
City: Rockhampton
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: ROK
ICAO Code: YBRK
Coordinates: 23°22′54″S, 150°28′30″E