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How far is Coconut Island from Nhulunbuy?

The distance between Nhulunbuy (Gove Airport) and Coconut Island (Coconut Island Airport) is 451 miles / 726 kilometers / 392 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nhulunbuy (GOV) to Coconut Island (CNC) is 2148 miles / 3457 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 59 hours 3 minutes.

Gove Airport – Coconut Island Airport

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Distance from Nhulunbuy to Coconut Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 450.885 miles
  • 725.629 kilometers
  • 391.808 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
  • 450.659 miles
  • 725.266 kilometers
  • 391.612 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 Coconut Island?

The estimated flight time from Gove Airport to Coconut Island Airport is 1 hour and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gove Airport (GOV) and Coconut Island Airport (CNC)

On average, flying from Nhulunbuy to Coconut Island generates about 91 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 91 kilograms equals 201 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 Coconut Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gove Airport (GOV) and Coconut Island Airport (CNC).

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 Coconut Island Airport
City: Coconut Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: CNC
ICAO Code: YCCT
Coordinates: 10°3′0″S, 143°4′12″E