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How far is King Island, Tasmania from Broken Hill?

The distance between Broken Hill (Broken Hill Airport) and King Island, Tasmania (King Island Airport) is 559 miles / 900 kilometers / 486 nautical miles.

Broken Hill Airport – King Island Airport

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559
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900
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486
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Flight time duration
1 h 33 min
CO2 emission
107 kg

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Distance from Broken Hill to King Island, Tasmania

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Broken Hill to King Island, Tasmania. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 559.467 miles
  • 900.374 kilometers
  • 486.163 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
  • 560.518 miles
  • 902.066 kilometers
  • 487.076 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 Broken Hill to King Island, Tasmania?

The estimated flight time from Broken Hill Airport to King Island Airport is 1 hour and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Broken Hill Airport (BHQ) and King Island Airport (KNS)

On average, flying from Broken Hill to King Island, Tasmania generates about 107 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 107 kilograms equals 237 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Broken Hill to King Island, Tasmania

See the map of the shortest flight path between Broken Hill Airport (BHQ) and King Island Airport (KNS).

Airport information

Origin Broken Hill Airport
City: Broken Hill
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: BHQ
ICAO Code: YBHI
Coordinates: 32°0′5″S, 141°28′19″E
Destination King Island Airport
City: King Island, Tasmania
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: KNS
ICAO Code: YKII
Coordinates: 39°52′38″S, 143°52′40″E