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How far is Groote Eylandt from Yorke Island?

The distance between Yorke Island (Yorke Island Airport) and Groote Eylandt (Groote Eylandt Airport) is 553 miles / 889 kilometers / 480 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yorke Island (OKR) to Groote Eylandt (GTE) is 1995 miles / 3210 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 71 hours 48 minutes.

Yorke Island Airport – Groote Eylandt Airport

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553
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889
Kilometers
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480
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
1 h 32 min
CO2 emission
106 kg

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Distance from Yorke Island to Groote Eylandt

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 552.628 miles
  • 889.368 kilometers
  • 480.221 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
  • 552.914 miles
  • 889.829 kilometers
  • 480.469 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 Yorke Island to Groote Eylandt?

The estimated flight time from Yorke Island Airport to Groote Eylandt Airport is 1 hour and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yorke Island Airport (OKR) and Groote Eylandt Airport (GTE)

On average, flying from Yorke Island to Groote Eylandt generates about 106 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 106 kilograms equals 235 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Yorke Island to Groote Eylandt

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yorke Island Airport (OKR) and Groote Eylandt Airport (GTE).

Airport information

Origin Yorke Island Airport
City: Yorke Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: OKR
ICAO Code: YYKI
Coordinates: 9°45′25″S, 143°24′39″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