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How far is Brisbane from Darwin?

The distance between Darwin (Darwin International Airport) and Brisbane (Brisbane Airport) is 1771 miles / 2849 kilometers / 1539 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Darwin (DRW) to Brisbane (BNE) is 2209 miles / 3555 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 20 minutes.

Darwin International Airport – Brisbane Airport

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1771
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2849
Kilometers
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1539
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 51 min
CO2 emission
198 kg

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Distance from Darwin to Brisbane

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Darwin to Brisbane. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1770.502 miles
  • 2849.346 kilometers
  • 1538.524 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
  • 1771.369 miles
  • 2850.743 kilometers
  • 1539.278 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 Darwin to Brisbane?

The estimated flight time from Darwin International Airport to Brisbane Airport is 3 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Darwin International Airport (DRW) and Brisbane Airport (BNE)

On average, flying from Darwin to Brisbane generates about 198 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 198 kilograms equals 436 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Darwin to Brisbane

See the map of the shortest flight path between Darwin International Airport (DRW) and Brisbane Airport (BNE).

Airport information

Origin Darwin International Airport
City: Darwin
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: DRW
ICAO Code: YPDN
Coordinates: 12°24′52″S, 130°52′37″E
Destination Brisbane Airport
City: Brisbane
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: BNE
ICAO Code: YBBN
Coordinates: 27°23′3″S, 153°7′1″E