How far is Launceston from Cooktown?
The distance between Cooktown (Cooktown Airport) and Launceston (Launceston Airport) is 1802 miles / 2900 kilometers / 1566 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Cooktown (CTN) to Launceston (LST) is 2284 miles / 3676 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 42 minutes.
Cooktown Airport – Launceston Airport
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Distance from Cooktown to Launceston
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cooktown to Launceston. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1801.686 miles
- 2899.533 kilometers
- 1565.623 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- 1807.449 miles
- 2908.808 kilometers
- 1570.630 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 Cooktown to Launceston?
The estimated flight time from Cooktown Airport to Launceston Airport is 3 hours and 54 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cooktown and Launceston?
Flight carbon footprint between Cooktown Airport (CTN) and Launceston Airport (LST)
On average, flying from Cooktown to Launceston generates about 200 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 200 kilograms equals 441 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Cooktown to Launceston
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cooktown Airport (CTN) and Launceston Airport (LST).
Airport information
| Origin | Cooktown Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cooktown |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | CTN |
| ICAO Code: | YCKN |
| Coordinates: | 15°26′40″S, 145°11′2″E |
| Destination | Launceston Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Launceston |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | LST |
| ICAO Code: | YMLT |
| Coordinates: | 41°32′43″S, 147°12′50″E |