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How far is Birdsville from Canberra?

The distance between Canberra (Canberra Airport) and Birdsville (Birdsville Airport) is 873 miles / 1405 kilometers / 759 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Canberra (CBR) to Birdsville (BVI) is 1262 miles / 2031 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 20 minutes.

Canberra Airport – Birdsville Airport

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873
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1405
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759
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Distance from Canberra to Birdsville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 873.292 miles
  • 1405.428 kilometers
  • 758.870 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
  • 873.954 miles
  • 1406.493 kilometers
  • 759.445 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 Canberra to Birdsville?

The estimated flight time from Canberra Airport to Birdsville Airport is 2 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Canberra Airport (CBR) and Birdsville Airport (BVI)

On average, flying from Canberra to Birdsville generates about 141 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 141 kilograms equals 312 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Canberra to Birdsville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Canberra Airport (CBR) and Birdsville Airport (BVI).

Airport information

Origin Canberra Airport
City: Canberra
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: CBR
ICAO Code: YSCB
Coordinates: 35°18′24″S, 149°11′42″E
Destination Birdsville Airport
City: Birdsville
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: BVI
ICAO Code: YBDV
Coordinates: 25°53′50″S, 139°20′52″E