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How far is Groote Eylandt from Quilpie?

The distance between Quilpie (Quilpie Airport) and Groote Eylandt (Groote Eylandt Airport) is 1005 miles / 1617 kilometers / 873 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Quilpie (ULP) to Groote Eylandt (GTE) is 1756 miles / 2826 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 58 hours 3 minutes.

Quilpie Airport – Groote Eylandt Airport

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1005
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1617
Kilometers
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873
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 24 min
CO2 emission
151 kg

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Distance from Quilpie to Groote Eylandt

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1005.029 miles
  • 1617.437 kilometers
  • 873.346 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
  • 1007.931 miles
  • 1622.108 kilometers
  • 875.868 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 Quilpie to Groote Eylandt?

The estimated flight time from Quilpie Airport to Groote Eylandt Airport is 2 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Quilpie Airport (ULP) and Groote Eylandt Airport (GTE)

On average, flying from Quilpie to Groote Eylandt generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 333 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Quilpie to Groote Eylandt

See the map of the shortest flight path between Quilpie Airport (ULP) and Groote Eylandt Airport (GTE).

Airport information

Origin Quilpie Airport
City: Quilpie
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: ULP
ICAO Code: YQLP
Coordinates: 26°36′43″S, 144°15′10″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