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How far is Saibai Island from Groote Eylandt?

The distance between Groote Eylandt (Groote Eylandt Airport) and Saibai Island (Saibai Island Airport) is 524 miles / 843 kilometers / 455 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Groote Eylandt (GTE) to Saibai Island (SBR) is 1995 miles / 3210 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 71 hours 47 minutes.

Groote Eylandt Airport – Saibai Island Airport

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524
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843
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455
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Flight time duration
1 h 29 min
CO2 emission
102 kg

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Distance from Groote Eylandt to Saibai Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 523.608 miles
  • 842.665 kilometers
  • 455.003 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
  • 524.183 miles
  • 843.590 kilometers
  • 455.502 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 Saibai Island?

The estimated flight time from Groote Eylandt Airport to Saibai Island Airport is 1 hour and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Groote Eylandt Airport (GTE) and Saibai Island Airport (SBR)

On average, flying from Groote Eylandt to Saibai Island generates about 102 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 102 kilograms equals 225 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 Saibai Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Groote Eylandt Airport (GTE) and Saibai Island Airport (SBR).

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 Saibai Island Airport
City: Saibai Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: SBR
ICAO Code: YSII
Coordinates: 9°22′41″S, 142°37′30″E