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How far is Parkes from Brisbane?

The distance between Brisbane (Brisbane Airport) and Parkes (Parkes Airport) is 492 miles / 791 kilometers / 427 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Brisbane (BNE) to Parkes (PKE) is 610 miles / 981 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 14 minutes.

Brisbane Airport – Parkes Airport

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492
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427
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Distance from Brisbane to Parkes

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Brisbane to Parkes. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 491.585 miles
  • 791.130 kilometers
  • 427.176 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
  • 492.218 miles
  • 792.149 kilometers
  • 427.726 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 Brisbane to Parkes?

The estimated flight time from Brisbane Airport to Parkes Airport is 1 hour and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Brisbane Airport (BNE) and Parkes Airport (PKE)

On average, flying from Brisbane to Parkes generates about 97 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 97 kilograms equals 215 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Brisbane to Parkes

See the map of the shortest flight path between Brisbane Airport (BNE) and Parkes Airport (PKE).

Airport information

Origin Brisbane Airport
City: Brisbane
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: BNE
ICAO Code: YBBN
Coordinates: 27°23′3″S, 153°7′1″E
Destination Parkes Airport
City: Parkes
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: PKE
ICAO Code: YPKS
Coordinates: 33°7′53″S, 148°14′20″E