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How far is Elcho Island from Leinster?

The distance between Leinster (Leinster Airport) and Elcho Island (Elcho Island Airport) is 1453 miles / 2339 kilometers / 1263 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Leinster (LER) to Elcho Island (ELC) is 2401 miles / 3864 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 65 hours 30 minutes.

Leinster Airport – Elcho Island Airport

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1453
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2339
Kilometers
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1263
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 15 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
177 kg

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Distance from Leinster to Elcho Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1453.100 miles
  • 2338.538 kilometers
  • 1262.710 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
  • 1455.720 miles
  • 2342.755 kilometers
  • 1264.986 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 Leinster to Elcho Island?

The estimated flight time from Leinster Airport to Elcho Island Airport is 3 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Leinster Airport (LER) and Elcho Island Airport (ELC)

On average, flying from Leinster to Elcho Island generates about 177 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 177 kilograms equals 389 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Leinster Airport
City: Leinster
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: LER
ICAO Code: YLST
Coordinates: 27°50′35″S, 120°42′10″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