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BOX to GTE: distance & flight time
Borroloola (Borroloola Airport) → Groote Eylandt (Groote Eylandt Airport)
145 mi
234 km · 126 nm
51m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
145 miles nonstop takes roughly 51m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- BOX — Borroloola Airport · Borroloola, Australia
- GTE — Groote Eylandt Airport · Groote Eylandt, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BOX
- MCV · McArthur River Mine Airport29 mi away
- RPM · Ngukurr Airport140 mi away
- GTE · Groote Eylandt Airport145 mi away
Near GTE
- LEL · Lake Evella Airport111 mi away
- GOV · Gove Airport120 mi away
- RPM · Ngukurr Airport126 mi away
- RPB · Roper Bar Airport140 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BOX from GTE?
The flight distance from Borroloola (BOX) to Groote Eylandt (GTE) is 145 miles (234 km, 126 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BOX to GTE?
A nonstop flight takes about 51m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from BOX to GTE?
Nonstop service on BOX–GTE depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 51m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BOX to GTE?
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Why are some BOX to GTE fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BOX–GTE tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.