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How far is Launceston from Burketown?

The distance between Burketown (Burketown Airport) and Launceston (Launceston Airport) is 1701 miles / 2738 kilometers / 1478 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Burketown (BUC) to Launceston (LST) is 2156 miles / 3470 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 36 minutes.

Burketown Airport – Launceston Airport

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1701
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2738
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1478
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Distance from Burketown to Launceston

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Burketown to Launceston. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1701.228 miles
  • 2737.861 kilometers
  • 1478.326 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
  • 1705.842 miles
  • 2745.287 kilometers
  • 1482.336 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 Burketown to Launceston?

The estimated flight time from Burketown Airport to Launceston Airport is 3 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Burketown Airport (BUC) and Launceston Airport (LST)

On average, flying from Burketown to Launceston generates about 193 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 193 kilograms equals 425 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Burketown to Launceston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Burketown Airport (BUC) and Launceston Airport (LST).

Airport information

Origin Burketown Airport
City: Burketown
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: BUC
ICAO Code: YBKT
Coordinates: 17°44′54″S, 139°32′2″E
Destination Launceston Airport
City: Launceston
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: LST
ICAO Code: YMLT
Coordinates: 41°32′43″S, 147°12′50″E