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How far is Elcho Island from Milingimbi?

The distance between Milingimbi (Milingimbi Airport) and Elcho Island (Elcho Island Airport) is 46 miles / 74 kilometers / 40 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Milingimbi (MGT) to Elcho Island (ELC) is 52 miles / 83 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 47 minutes.

Milingimbi Airport – Elcho Island Airport

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Distance from Milingimbi to Elcho Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 46.092 miles
  • 74.177 kilometers
  • 40.053 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
  • 46.037 miles
  • 74.090 kilometers
  • 40.005 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 Milingimbi to Elcho Island?

The estimated flight time from Milingimbi Airport to Elcho Island Airport is 35 minutes.

What is the time difference between Milingimbi and Elcho Island?

There is no time difference between Milingimbi and Elcho Island.

Flight carbon footprint between Milingimbi Airport (MGT) and Elcho Island Airport (ELC)

On average, flying from Milingimbi to Elcho Island generates about 32 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 32 kilograms equals 70 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Milingimbi Airport
City: Milingimbi
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: MGT
ICAO Code: YMGB
Coordinates: 12°5′39″S, 134°53′38″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