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How far is Elcho Island from Wagga Wagga?

The distance between Wagga Wagga (Wagga Wagga Airport) and Elcho Island (Elcho Island Airport) is 1759 miles / 2831 kilometers / 1529 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wagga Wagga (WGA) to Elcho Island (ELC) is 2622 miles / 4220 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 66 hours 8 minutes.

Wagga Wagga Airport – Elcho Island Airport

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1759
Miles
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2831
Kilometers
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1529
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 49 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
197 kg

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Distance from Wagga Wagga to Elcho Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1759.050 miles
  • 2830.916 kilometers
  • 1528.572 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
  • 1764.158 miles
  • 2839.137 kilometers
  • 1533.011 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 Wagga Wagga to Elcho Island?

The estimated flight time from Wagga Wagga Airport to Elcho Island Airport is 3 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wagga Wagga Airport (WGA) and Elcho Island Airport (ELC)

On average, flying from Wagga Wagga to Elcho Island generates about 197 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 197 kilograms equals 434 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Wagga Wagga Airport
City: Wagga Wagga
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: WGA
ICAO Code: YSWG
Coordinates: 35°9′55″S, 147°27′57″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