How far is Elcho Island from Tennant Creek?
The distance between Tennant Creek (Tennant Creek Airport) and Elcho Island (Elcho Island Airport) is 532 miles / 856 kilometers / 462 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Tennant Creek (TCA) to Elcho Island (ELC) is 859 miles / 1383 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 6 minutes.
Tennant Creek Airport – Elcho Island Airport
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Distance from Tennant Creek to Elcho Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Tennant Creek to Elcho Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 531.681 miles
- 855.657 kilometers
- 462.018 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- 534.161 miles
- 859.648 kilometers
- 464.173 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 Tennant Creek to Elcho Island?
The estimated flight time from Tennant Creek Airport to Elcho Island Airport is 1 hour and 30 minutes.
What is the time difference between Tennant Creek and Elcho Island?
There is no time difference between Tennant Creek and Elcho Island.
Flight carbon footprint between Tennant Creek Airport (TCA) and Elcho Island Airport (ELC)
On average, flying from Tennant Creek to Elcho Island generates about 103 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 103 kilograms equals 228 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Tennant Creek to Elcho Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tennant Creek Airport (TCA) and Elcho Island Airport (ELC).
Airport information
| Origin | Tennant Creek Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Tennant Creek |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | TCA |
| ICAO Code: | YTNK |
| Coordinates: | 19°38′3″S, 134°10′58″E |
| Destination | Elcho Island Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Elcho Island |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | ELC |
| ICAO Code: | YELD |
| Coordinates: | 12°1′9″S, 135°34′15″E |