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How far is Groote Eylandt from Launceston?

The distance between Launceston (Launceston Airport) and Groote Eylandt (Groote Eylandt Airport) is 2006 miles / 3228 kilometers / 1743 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Launceston (LST) to Groote Eylandt (GTE) is 2697 miles / 4340 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 76 hours 5 minutes.

Launceston Airport – Groote Eylandt Airport

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2006
Miles
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3228
Kilometers
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1743
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
4 h 17 min
CO2 emission
218 kg

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Distance from Launceston to Groote Eylandt

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2005.728 miles
  • 3227.907 kilometers
  • 1742.930 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
  • 2011.302 miles
  • 3236.877 kilometers
  • 1747.774 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 Launceston to Groote Eylandt?

The estimated flight time from Launceston Airport to Groote Eylandt Airport is 4 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Launceston Airport (LST) and Groote Eylandt Airport (GTE)

On average, flying from Launceston to Groote Eylandt generates about 218 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 218 kilograms equals 481 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Launceston to Groote Eylandt

See the map of the shortest flight path between Launceston Airport (LST) and Groote Eylandt Airport (GTE).

Airport information

Origin Launceston Airport
City: Launceston
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: LST
ICAO Code: YMLT
Coordinates: 41°32′43″S, 147°12′50″E
Destination 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