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GOV to BOX: distance & flight time
Gove (Gove Airport) → Borroloola (Borroloola Airport)
265 mi
427 km · 230 nm
1h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
265 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 10m gate to gate, flying south. 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
- GOV — Gove Airport · Gove, Australia
- BOX — Borroloola Airport · Borroloola, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near GOV
- LEL · Lake Evella Airport70 mi away
- ELC · Elcho Island Airport86 mi away
- GTE · Groote Eylandt Airport120 mi away
- RAM · Ramingining Airport130 mi away
Near BOX
- MCV · McArthur River Mine Airport29 mi away
- RPM · Ngukurr Airport140 mi away
- GTE · Groote Eylandt Airport145 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GOV from BOX?
The flight distance from Gove (GOV) to Borroloola (BOX) is 265 miles (427 km, 230 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GOV to BOX?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 10m 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 GOV to BOX?
Nonstop service on GOV–BOX 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 1h 10m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GOV to BOX?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on GOV–BOX that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some GOV to BOX fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain GOV–BOX 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.