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How far is Darwin from Gold Coast?

The distance between Gold Coast (Gold Coast Airport) and Darwin (Darwin International Airport) is 1819 miles / 2927 kilometers / 1581 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gold Coast (OOL) to Darwin (DRW) is 2251 miles / 3622 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 14 minutes.

Gold Coast Airport – Darwin International Airport

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1819
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2927
Kilometers
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1581
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 56 min
CO2 emission
202 kg

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Distance from Gold Coast to Darwin

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Gold Coast to Darwin. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1818.871 miles
  • 2927.190 kilometers
  • 1580.556 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
  • 1819.891 miles
  • 2928.831 kilometers
  • 1581.442 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 Gold Coast to Darwin?

The estimated flight time from Gold Coast Airport to Darwin International Airport is 3 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gold Coast Airport (OOL) and Darwin International Airport (DRW)

On average, flying from Gold Coast to Darwin generates about 202 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 202 kilograms equals 444 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Gold Coast to Darwin

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gold Coast Airport (OOL) and Darwin International Airport (DRW).

Airport information

Origin Gold Coast Airport
City: Gold Coast
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: OOL
ICAO Code: YBCG
Coordinates: 28°9′51″S, 153°30′18″E
Destination Darwin International Airport
City: Darwin
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: DRW
ICAO Code: YPDN
Coordinates: 12°24′52″S, 130°52′37″E