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How far is Ballina from Flinders Island?

The distance between Flinders Island (Flinders Island Airport) and Ballina (Ballina Byron Gateway Airport) is 838 miles / 1349 kilometers / 728 nautical miles.

Flinders Island Airport – Ballina Byron Gateway Airport

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Distance from Flinders Island to Ballina

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Flinders Island to Ballina. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 838.125 miles
  • 1348.831 kilometers
  • 728.311 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
  • 839.568 miles
  • 1351.153 kilometers
  • 729.564 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 Flinders Island to Ballina?

The estimated flight time from Flinders Island Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport is 2 hours and 5 minutes.

What is the time difference between Flinders Island and Ballina?

There is no time difference between Flinders Island and Ballina.

Flight carbon footprint between Flinders Island Airport (FLS) and Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)

On average, flying from Flinders Island to Ballina generates about 138 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 138 kilograms equals 305 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Flinders Island to Ballina

See the map of the shortest flight path between Flinders Island Airport (FLS) and Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK).

Airport information

Origin Flinders Island Airport
City: Flinders Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: FLS
ICAO Code: YFLI
Coordinates: 40°5′30″S, 147°59′34″E
Destination Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
City: Ballina
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: BNK
ICAO Code: YBNA
Coordinates: 28°50′2″S, 153°33′43″E