How far is Emerald from Ballina?

The distance between Ballina (Ballina Byron Gateway Airport) and Emerald (Emerald Airport) is 493 miles / 793 kilometers / 428 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ballina (BNK) to Emerald (EMD) is 646 miles / 1039 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 3 minutes.

Distance from Ballina to Emerald

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Ballina to Emerald. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 493.005 miles
• 793.414 kilometers
• 428.410 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

• 493.577 miles
• 794.335 kilometers
• 428.907 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 Ballina to Emerald?

The estimated flight time from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Emerald Airport is 1 hour and 26 minutes.

What is the time difference between Ballina and Emerald?

The time difference between Ballina and Emerald is 1 hour. Emerald is 1 hour behind Ballina.

Flight carbon footprint between Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) and Emerald Airport (EMD)

On average, flying from Ballina to Emerald generates about 98 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 98 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 Ballina to Emerald

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) and Emerald Airport (EMD).

Airport information

Origin	Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
City:	Ballina
Country:	Australia
IATA Code:	BNK
ICAO Code:	YBNA
Coordinates:	28°50′2″S, 153°33′43″E

Destination	Emerald Airport
City:	Emerald
Country:	Australia
IATA Code:	EMD
ICAO Code:	YEML
Coordinates:	23°34′2″S, 148°10′44″E