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How far is Bourke from Nhulunbuy?

The distance between Nhulunbuy (Gove Airport) and Bourke (Bourke Airport) is 1356 miles / 2182 kilometers / 1178 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nhulunbuy (GOV) to Bourke (BRK) is 2176 miles / 3502 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 7 minutes.

Gove Airport – Bourke Airport

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1356
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2182
Kilometers
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1178
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 4 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
170 kg

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Distance from Nhulunbuy to Bourke

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nhulunbuy to Bourke. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1355.761 miles
  • 2181.885 kilometers
  • 1178.124 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
  • 1360.042 miles
  • 2188.775 kilometers
  • 1181.844 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 Nhulunbuy to Bourke?

The estimated flight time from Gove Airport to Bourke Airport is 3 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gove Airport (GOV) and Bourke Airport (BRK)

On average, flying from Nhulunbuy to Bourke generates about 170 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 170 kilograms equals 376 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Nhulunbuy to Bourke

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gove Airport (GOV) and Bourke Airport (BRK).

Airport information

Origin Gove Airport
City: Nhulunbuy
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: GOV
ICAO Code: YPGV
Coordinates: 12°16′9″S, 136°49′4″E
Destination Bourke Airport
City: Bourke
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: BRK
ICAO Code: YBKE
Coordinates: 30°2′21″S, 145°57′7″E