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How far is Groote Eylandt from Moranbah?

The distance between Moranbah (Moranbah Airport) and Groote Eylandt (Groote Eylandt Airport) is 944 miles / 1520 kilometers / 821 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Moranbah (MOV) to Groote Eylandt (GTE) is 1790 miles / 2880 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 55 hours 36 minutes.

Moranbah Airport – Groote Eylandt Airport

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944
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1520
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821
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 17 min
CO2 emission
147 kg

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Distance from Moranbah to Groote Eylandt

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 944.382 miles
  • 1519.835 kilometers
  • 820.645 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
  • 945.013 miles
  • 1520.851 kilometers
  • 821.194 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 Moranbah to Groote Eylandt?

The estimated flight time from Moranbah Airport to Groote Eylandt Airport is 2 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Moranbah Airport (MOV) and Groote Eylandt Airport (GTE)

On average, flying from Moranbah to Groote Eylandt generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 324 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Moranbah Airport
City: Moranbah
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: MOV
ICAO Code: YMRB
Coordinates: 22°3′28″S, 148°4′37″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