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How far is Thargomindah from Elcho Island?

The distance between Elcho Island (Elcho Island Airport) and Thargomindah (Thargomindah Airport) is 1221 miles / 1965 kilometers / 1061 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Elcho Island (ELC) to Thargomindah (XTG) is 2208 miles / 3554 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 59 hours 1 minutes.

Elcho Island Airport – Thargomindah Airport

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1221
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1965
Kilometers
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1061
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 48 min
CO2 emission
162 kg

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Distance from Elcho Island to Thargomindah

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1221.025 miles
  • 1965.049 kilometers
  • 1061.042 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
  • 1225.005 miles
  • 1971.454 kilometers
  • 1064.500 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 Thargomindah?

The estimated flight time from Elcho Island Airport to Thargomindah Airport is 2 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Elcho Island Airport (ELC) and Thargomindah Airport (XTG)

On average, flying from Elcho Island to Thargomindah generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 358 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 Thargomindah

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

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 Thargomindah Airport
City: Thargomindah
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: XTG
ICAO Code: YTGM
Coordinates: 27°59′11″S, 143°48′39″E