How far is Horn Island from Groote Eylandt?
The distance between Groote Eylandt (Groote Eylandt Airport) and Horn Island (Horn Island Airport) is 458 miles / 737 kilometers / 398 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Groote Eylandt (GTE) to Horn Island (HID) is 1982 miles / 3190 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 71 hours 18 minutes.
Groote Eylandt Airport – Horn Island Airport
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Distance from Groote Eylandt to Horn Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Groote Eylandt to Horn Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 457.723 miles
- 736.634 kilometers
- 397.750 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- 457.905 miles
- 736.927 kilometers
- 397.909 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 Groote Eylandt to Horn Island?
The estimated flight time from Groote Eylandt Airport to Horn Island Airport is 1 hour and 21 minutes.
What is the time difference between Groote Eylandt and Horn Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Groote Eylandt Airport (GTE) and Horn Island Airport (HID)
On average, flying from Groote Eylandt to Horn Island generates about 92 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 92 kilograms equals 204 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Groote Eylandt to Horn Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Groote Eylandt Airport (GTE) and Horn Island Airport (HID).
Airport information
| Origin | Groote Eylandt Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Groote Eylandt |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | GTE |
| ICAO Code: | YGTE |
| Coordinates: | 13°58′30″S, 136°27′36″E |
| Destination | Horn Island Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Horn Island |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | HID |
| ICAO Code: | YHID |
| Coordinates: | 10°35′11″S, 142°17′23″E |