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How far is Nhulunbuy from Mount Isa?

The distance between Mount Isa (Mount Isa Airport) and Nhulunbuy (Gove Airport) is 604 miles / 972 kilometers / 525 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mount Isa (ISA) to Nhulunbuy (GOV) is 1172 miles / 1886 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 50 minutes.

Mount Isa Airport – Gove Airport

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604
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972
Kilometers
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525
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
1 h 38 min
CO2 emission
113 kg

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Distance from Mount Isa to Nhulunbuy

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 603.775 miles
  • 971.682 kilometers
  • 524.667 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
  • 606.346 miles
  • 975.820 kilometers
  • 526.901 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 Mount Isa to Nhulunbuy?

The estimated flight time from Mount Isa Airport to Gove Airport is 1 hour and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mount Isa Airport (ISA) and Gove Airport (GOV)

On average, flying from Mount Isa to Nhulunbuy generates about 113 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 113 kilograms equals 250 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Mount Isa to Nhulunbuy

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mount Isa Airport (ISA) and Gove Airport (GOV).

Airport information

Origin Mount Isa Airport
City: Mount Isa
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: ISA
ICAO Code: YBMA
Coordinates: 20°39′50″S, 139°29′20″E
Destination Gove Airport
City: Nhulunbuy
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: GOV
ICAO Code: YPGV
Coordinates: 12°16′9″S, 136°49′4″E