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How far is Birdsville from Nhulunbuy?

The distance between Nhulunbuy (Gove Airport) and Birdsville (Birdsville Airport) is 952 miles / 1532 kilometers / 827 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nhulunbuy (GOV) to Birdsville (BVI) is 1601 miles / 2577 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 39 minutes.

Gove Airport – Birdsville Airport

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952
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1532
Kilometers
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827
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 18 min
CO2 emission
147 kg

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Distance from Nhulunbuy to Birdsville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 951.792 miles
  • 1531.760 kilometers
  • 827.084 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
  • 955.902 miles
  • 1538.375 kilometers
  • 830.656 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 Birdsville?

The estimated flight time from Gove Airport to Birdsville Airport is 2 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gove Airport (GOV) and Birdsville Airport (BVI)

On average, flying from Nhulunbuy to Birdsville generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 325 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 Birdsville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gove Airport (GOV) and Birdsville Airport (BVI).

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 Birdsville Airport
City: Birdsville
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: BVI
ICAO Code: YBDV
Coordinates: 25°53′50″S, 139°20′52″E