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How far is Elcho Island from Karumba?

The distance between Karumba (Karumba Airport) and Elcho Island (Elcho Island Airport) is 513 miles / 826 kilometers / 446 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Karumba (KRB) to Elcho Island (ELC) is 1593 miles / 2564 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 0 minutes.

Karumba Airport – Elcho Island Airport

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513
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826
Kilometers
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446
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
1 h 28 min
CO2 emission
101 kg

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Distance from Karumba to Elcho Island

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Karumba to Elcho Island. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 513.272 miles
  • 826.032 kilometers
  • 446.021 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
  • 514.302 miles
  • 827.689 kilometers
  • 446.916 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 Karumba to Elcho Island?

The estimated flight time from Karumba Airport to Elcho Island Airport is 1 hour and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Karumba Airport (KRB) and Elcho Island Airport (ELC)

On average, flying from Karumba to Elcho Island generates about 101 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 101 kilograms equals 222 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Karumba to Elcho Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Karumba Airport (KRB) and Elcho Island Airport (ELC).

Airport information

Origin Karumba Airport
City: Karumba
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: KRB
ICAO Code: YKMB
Coordinates: 17°27′24″S, 140°49′48″E
Destination Elcho Island Airport
City: Elcho Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: ELC
ICAO Code: YELD
Coordinates: 12°1′9″S, 135°34′15″E