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How far is Groote Eylandt from St George?

The distance between St George (St George Airport (Queensland)) and Groote Eylandt (Groote Eylandt Airport) is 1244 miles / 2002 kilometers / 1081 nautical miles.

The driving distance from St George (SGO) to Groote Eylandt (GTE) is 2056 miles / 3309 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 60 hours 52 minutes.

St George Airport (Queensland) – Groote Eylandt Airport

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1244
Miles
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2002
Kilometers
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1081
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 51 min
CO2 emission
163 kg

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Distance from St George to Groote Eylandt

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1243.948 miles
  • 2001.941 kilometers
  • 1080.961 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
  • 1246.416 miles
  • 2005.912 kilometers
  • 1083.106 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 St George to Groote Eylandt?

The estimated flight time from St George Airport (Queensland) to Groote Eylandt Airport is 2 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between St George Airport (Queensland) (SGO) and Groote Eylandt Airport (GTE)

On average, flying from St George to Groote Eylandt generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 360 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from St George to Groote Eylandt

See the map of the shortest flight path between St George Airport (Queensland) (SGO) and Groote Eylandt Airport (GTE).

Airport information

Origin St George Airport (Queensland)
City: St George
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: SGO
ICAO Code: YSGE
Coordinates: 28°2′58″S, 148°35′42″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