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How far is Launceston from Emerald?

The distance between Emerald (Emerald Airport) and Launceston (Launceston Airport) is 1240 miles / 1996 kilometers / 1078 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Emerald (EMD) to Launceston (LST) is 1562 miles / 2513 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 27 minutes.

Emerald Airport – Launceston Airport

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Distance from Emerald to Launceston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1240.113 miles
  • 1995.768 kilometers
  • 1077.628 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
  • 1243.395 miles
  • 2001.050 kilometers
  • 1080.481 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 Emerald to Launceston?

The estimated flight time from Emerald Airport to Launceston Airport is 2 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Emerald Airport (EMD) and Launceston Airport (LST)

On average, flying from Emerald to Launceston generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 359 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Emerald to Launceston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Emerald Airport (EMD) and Launceston Airport (LST).

Airport information

Origin Emerald Airport
City: Emerald
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: EMD
ICAO Code: YEML
Coordinates: 23°34′2″S, 148°10′44″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