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How far is Elcho Island from Geraldton?

The distance between Geraldton (Geraldton Airport) and Elcho Island (Elcho Island Airport) is 1773 miles / 2853 kilometers / 1540 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Geraldton (GET) to Elcho Island (ELC) is 2569 miles / 4134 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 66 hours 16 minutes.

Geraldton Airport – Elcho Island Airport

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1773
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2853
Kilometers
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1540
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 51 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
198 kg

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Distance from Geraldton to Elcho Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1772.575 miles
  • 2852.683 kilometers
  • 1540.326 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
  • 1774.269 miles
  • 2855.410 kilometers
  • 1541.798 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 Geraldton to Elcho Island?

The estimated flight time from Geraldton Airport to Elcho Island Airport is 3 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Geraldton Airport (GET) and Elcho Island Airport (ELC)

On average, flying from Geraldton to Elcho Island generates about 198 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 198 kilograms equals 436 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Geraldton to Elcho Island

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

Airport information

Origin Geraldton Airport
City: Geraldton
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: GET
ICAO Code: YGEL
Coordinates: 28°47′45″S, 114°42′25″E
Destination 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