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How far is Elcho Island from Biloela?

The distance between Biloela (Thangool Airport) and Elcho Island (Elcho Island Airport) is 1305 miles / 2100 kilometers / 1134 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Biloela (THG) to Elcho Island (ELC) is 2102 miles / 3383 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 57 hours 9 minutes.

Thangool Airport – Elcho Island Airport

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1305
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1134
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 58 min
CO2 emission
167 kg

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Distance from Biloela to Elcho Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1304.849 miles
  • 2099.951 kilometers
  • 1133.883 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
  • 1306.368 miles
  • 2102.396 kilometers
  • 1135.203 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 Biloela to Elcho Island?

The estimated flight time from Thangool Airport to Elcho Island Airport is 2 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Thangool Airport (THG) and Elcho Island Airport (ELC)

On average, flying from Biloela to Elcho Island generates about 167 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 167 kilograms equals 369 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Biloela to Elcho Island

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

Airport information

Origin Thangool Airport
City: Biloela
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: THG
ICAO Code: YTNG
Coordinates: 24°29′38″S, 150°34′33″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