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How far is Nhulunbuy from Tennant Creek?

The distance between Tennant Creek (Tennant Creek Airport) and Nhulunbuy (Gove Airport) is 536 miles / 862 kilometers / 466 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tennant Creek (TCA) to Nhulunbuy (GOV) is 796 miles / 1281 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 38 minutes.

Tennant Creek Airport – Gove Airport

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Distance from Tennant Creek to Nhulunbuy

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Tennant Creek to Nhulunbuy. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 535.852 miles
  • 862.370 kilometers
  • 465.642 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
  • 538.090 miles
  • 865.973 kilometers
  • 467.588 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 Nhulunbuy?

The estimated flight time from Tennant Creek Airport to Gove Airport is 1 hour and 30 minutes.

What is the time difference between Tennant Creek and Nhulunbuy?

There is no time difference between Tennant Creek and Nhulunbuy.

Flight carbon footprint between Tennant Creek Airport (TCA) and Gove Airport (GOV)

On average, flying from Tennant Creek to Nhulunbuy generates about 104 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 104 kilograms equals 229 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 Nhulunbuy

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tennant Creek Airport (TCA) and Gove Airport (GOV).

Airport information

Origin Tennant Creek Airport
City: Tennant Creek
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: TCA
ICAO Code: YTNK
Coordinates: 19°38′3″S, 134°10′58″E
Destination Gove Airport
City: Nhulunbuy
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: GOV
ICAO Code: YPGV
Coordinates: 12°16′9″S, 136°49′4″E