How far is Elcho Island from Emerald?
The distance between Emerald (Emerald Airport) and Elcho Island (Elcho Island Airport) is 1148 miles / 1847 kilometers / 997 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Emerald (EMD) to Elcho Island (ELC) is 1904 miles / 3064 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 53 hours 11 minutes.
Emerald Airport – Elcho Island Airport
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Distance from Emerald to Elcho Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Emerald to Elcho Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1147.792 miles
- 1847.192 kilometers
- 997.404 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- 1149.490 miles
- 1849.924 kilometers
- 998.879 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 Emerald to Elcho Island?
The estimated flight time from Emerald Airport to Elcho Island Airport is 2 hours and 40 minutes.
What is the time difference between Emerald and Elcho Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Emerald Airport (EMD) and Elcho Island Airport (ELC)
On average, flying from Emerald to Elcho Island generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 351 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Emerald to Elcho Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Emerald Airport (EMD) and Elcho Island Airport (ELC).
Airport information
| Origin | Emerald Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Emerald |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | EMD |
| ICAO Code: | YEML |
| Coordinates: | 23°34′2″S, 148°10′44″E |
| Destination | Elcho Island Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Elcho Island |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | ELC |
| ICAO Code: | YELD |
| Coordinates: | 12°1′9″S, 135°34′15″E |