How far is Darnley Island from Nhulunbuy?
The distance between Nhulunbuy (Gove Airport) and Darnley Island (Darnley Island Airport) is 507 miles / 816 kilometers / 440 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Nhulunbuy (GOV) to Darnley Island (NLF) is 2148 miles / 3457 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 59 hours 13 minutes.
Gove Airport – Darnley Island Airport
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Distance from Nhulunbuy to Darnley Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nhulunbuy to Darnley Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 506.778 miles
- 815.580 kilometers
- 440.378 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- 506.588 miles
- 815.274 kilometers
- 440.213 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 Darnley Island?
The estimated flight time from Gove Airport to Darnley Island Airport is 1 hour and 27 minutes.
What is the time difference between Nhulunbuy and Darnley Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Gove Airport (GOV) and Darnley Island Airport (NLF)
On average, flying from Nhulunbuy to Darnley Island generates about 100 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 100 kilograms equals 220 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 Darnley Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Gove Airport (GOV) and Darnley Island Airport (NLF).
Airport information
| Origin | Gove Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nhulunbuy |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | GOV |
| ICAO Code: | YPGV |
| Coordinates: | 12°16′9″S, 136°49′4″E |
| Destination | Darnley Island Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Darnley Island |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | NLF |
| ICAO Code: | YDNI |
| Coordinates: | 9°34′59″S, 143°46′1″E |