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How far is Denham from Nhulunbuy?

The distance between Nhulunbuy (Gove Airport) and Denham (Shark Bay Airport) is 1780 miles / 2865 kilometers / 1547 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nhulunbuy (GOV) to Denham (MJK) is 2476 miles / 3984 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 53 minutes.

Gove Airport – Shark Bay Airport

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1780
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2865
Kilometers
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1547
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 52 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
199 kg

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Distance from Nhulunbuy to Denham

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1780.393 miles
  • 2865.264 kilometers
  • 1547.119 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
  • 1780.708 miles
  • 2865.772 kilometers
  • 1547.393 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 Denham?

The estimated flight time from Gove Airport to Shark Bay Airport is 3 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gove Airport (GOV) and Shark Bay Airport (MJK)

On average, flying from Nhulunbuy to Denham generates about 199 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 199 kilograms equals 438 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 Denham

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gove Airport (GOV) and Shark Bay Airport (MJK).

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 Shark Bay Airport
City: Denham
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: MJK
ICAO Code: YSHK
Coordinates: 25°53′38″S, 113°34′37″E