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How far is Nhulunbuy from Victoria River Downs?

The distance between Victoria River Downs (Victoria River Downs Airport) and Nhulunbuy (Gove Airport) is 482 miles / 776 kilometers / 419 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Victoria River Downs (VCD) to Nhulunbuy (GOV) is 672 miles / 1081 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 23 minutes.

Victoria River Downs Airport – Gove Airport

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Distance from Victoria River Downs to Nhulunbuy

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Victoria River Downs to Nhulunbuy. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 482.150 miles
  • 775.945 kilometers
  • 418.977 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
  • 482.571 miles
  • 776.623 kilometers
  • 419.343 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 Victoria River Downs to Nhulunbuy?

The estimated flight time from Victoria River Downs Airport to Gove Airport is 1 hour and 24 minutes.

What is the time difference between Victoria River Downs and Nhulunbuy?

There is no time difference between Victoria River Downs and Nhulunbuy.

Flight carbon footprint between Victoria River Downs Airport (VCD) and Gove Airport (GOV)

On average, flying from Victoria River Downs to Nhulunbuy generates about 96 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 96 kilograms equals 212 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Victoria River Downs to Nhulunbuy

See the map of the shortest flight path between Victoria River Downs Airport (VCD) and Gove Airport (GOV).

Airport information

Origin Victoria River Downs Airport
City: Victoria River Downs
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: VCD
ICAO Code: YVRD
Coordinates: 16°24′7″S, 131°0′17″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