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How far is Townsville from Ayers Rock?

The distance between Ayers Rock (Ayers Rock Airport) and Townsville (Townsville Airport) is 1090 miles / 1754 kilometers / 947 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ayers Rock (AYQ) to Townsville (TSV) is 1568 miles / 2523 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 12 minutes.

Ayers Rock Airport – Townsville Airport

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1090
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1754
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947
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Flight time duration
2 h 33 min
CO2 emission
156 kg

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Distance from Ayers Rock to Townsville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1089.752 miles
  • 1753.786 kilometers
  • 946.969 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
  • 1088.895 miles
  • 1752.407 kilometers
  • 946.224 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 Ayers Rock to Townsville?

The estimated flight time from Ayers Rock Airport to Townsville Airport is 2 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) and Townsville Airport (TSV)

On average, flying from Ayers Rock to Townsville generates about 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 156 kilograms equals 344 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Ayers Rock to Townsville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) and Townsville Airport (TSV).

Airport information

Origin Ayers Rock Airport
City: Ayers Rock
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: AYQ
ICAO Code: YAYE
Coordinates: 25°11′9″S, 130°58′33″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