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How far is Townsville from Bamaga?

The distance between Bamaga (Northern Peninsula Airport) and Townsville (Townsville Airport) is 639 miles / 1028 kilometers / 555 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bamaga (ABM) to Townsville (TSV) is 819 miles / 1318 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 40 minutes.

Northern Peninsula Airport – Townsville Airport

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Distance from Bamaga to Townsville

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bamaga to Townsville. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 639.023 miles
  • 1028.408 kilometers
  • 555.296 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
  • 641.356 miles
  • 1032.163 kilometers
  • 557.323 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 Bamaga to Townsville?

The estimated flight time from Northern Peninsula Airport to Townsville Airport is 1 hour and 42 minutes.

What is the time difference between Bamaga and Townsville?

There is no time difference between Bamaga and Townsville.

Flight carbon footprint between Northern Peninsula Airport (ABM) and Townsville Airport (TSV)

On average, flying from Bamaga to Townsville generates about 118 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 118 kilograms equals 259 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bamaga to Townsville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Northern Peninsula Airport (ABM) and Townsville Airport (TSV).

Airport information

Origin Northern Peninsula Airport
City: Bamaga
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: ABM
ICAO Code: YBAM
Coordinates: 10°57′2″S, 142°27′32″E
Destination Townsville Airport
City: Townsville
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: TSV
ICAO Code: YBTL
Coordinates: 19°15′9″S, 146°45′53″E