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How far is Elcho Island from Sue Islet?

The distance between Sue Islet (Warraber Island Airport) and Elcho Island (Elcho Island Airport) is 508 miles / 817 kilometers / 441 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sue Islet (SYU) to Elcho Island (ELC) is 2211 miles / 3559 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 71 hours 32 minutes.

Warraber Island Airport – Elcho Island Airport

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508
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817
Kilometers
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441
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Flight time duration
1 h 27 min
CO2 emission
100 kg

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Distance from Sue Islet to Elcho Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 507.873 miles
  • 817.342 kilometers
  • 441.329 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
  • 507.440 miles
  • 816.646 kilometers
  • 440.953 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 Sue Islet to Elcho Island?

The estimated flight time from Warraber Island Airport to Elcho Island Airport is 1 hour and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Warraber Island Airport (SYU) and Elcho Island Airport (ELC)

On average, flying from Sue Islet to Elcho Island generates about 100 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 100 kilograms equals 220 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sue Islet to Elcho Island

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

Airport information

Origin Warraber Island Airport
City: Sue Islet
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: SYU
ICAO Code: YWBS
Coordinates: 10°12′29″S, 142°49′29″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