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How far is Proserpine from Groote Eylandt?

The distance between Groote Eylandt (Groote Eylandt Airport) and Proserpine (Whitsunday Coast Airport) is 916 miles / 1474 kilometers / 796 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Groote Eylandt (GTE) to Proserpine (PPP) is 1719 miles / 2767 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 35 minutes.

Groote Eylandt Airport – Whitsunday Coast Airport

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916
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1474
Kilometers
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796
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 14 min
CO2 emission
145 kg

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Distance from Groote Eylandt to Proserpine

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Groote Eylandt to Proserpine. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 915.690 miles
  • 1473.660 kilometers
  • 795.713 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
  • 915.745 miles
  • 1473.749 kilometers
  • 795.761 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 Proserpine?

The estimated flight time from Groote Eylandt Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport is 2 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Groote Eylandt Airport (GTE) and Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)

On average, flying from Groote Eylandt to Proserpine generates about 145 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 145 kilograms equals 319 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 Proserpine

See the map of the shortest flight path between Groote Eylandt Airport (GTE) and Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP).

Airport information

Origin Groote Eylandt Airport
City: Groote Eylandt
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: GTE
ICAO Code: YGTE
Coordinates: 13°58′30″S, 136°27′36″E
Destination Whitsunday Coast Airport
City: Proserpine
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: PPP
ICAO Code: YBPN
Coordinates: 20°29′42″S, 148°33′7″E