How far is Cooktown from Birdsville?

The distance between Birdsville (Birdsville Airport) and Cooktown (Cooktown Airport) is 812 miles / 1307 kilometers / 706 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Birdsville (BVI) to Cooktown (CTN) is 1110 miles / 1786 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 16 minutes.

Distance from Birdsville to Cooktown

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Birdsville to Cooktown. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 811.972 miles
• 1306.742 kilometers
• 705.584 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

• 814.466 miles
• 1310.755 kilometers
• 707.751 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 Birdsville to Cooktown?

The estimated flight time from Birdsville Airport to Cooktown Airport is 2 hours and 2 minutes.

What is the time difference between Birdsville and Cooktown?

There is no time difference between Birdsville and Cooktown.

Flight carbon footprint between Birdsville Airport (BVI) and Cooktown Airport (CTN)

On average, flying from Birdsville to Cooktown generates about 136 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 136 kilograms equals 300 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Birdsville to Cooktown

See the map of the shortest flight path between Birdsville Airport (BVI) and Cooktown Airport (CTN).

Airport information

Origin	Birdsville Airport
City:	Birdsville
Country:	Australia
IATA Code:	BVI
ICAO Code:	YBDV
Coordinates:	25°53′50″S, 139°20′52″E

Destination	Cooktown Airport
City:	Cooktown
Country:	Australia
IATA Code:	CTN
ICAO Code:	YCKN
Coordinates:	15°26′40″S, 145°11′2″E