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How far is Burketown from Flinders Island?

The distance between Flinders Island (Flinders Island Airport) and Burketown (Burketown Airport) is 1620 miles / 2607 kilometers / 1408 nautical miles.

Flinders Island Airport – Burketown Airport

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2607
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1408
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Distance from Flinders Island to Burketown

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1619.956 miles
  • 2607.066 kilometers
  • 1407.703 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
  • 1624.313 miles
  • 2614.079 kilometers
  • 1411.490 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 Burketown?

The estimated flight time from Flinders Island Airport to Burketown Airport is 3 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Flinders Island Airport (FLS) and Burketown Airport (BUC)

On average, flying from Flinders Island to Burketown generates about 187 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 187 kilograms equals 413 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Flinders Island to Burketown

See the map of the shortest flight path between Flinders Island Airport (FLS) and Burketown Airport (BUC).

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 Burketown Airport
City: Burketown
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: BUC
ICAO Code: YBKT
Coordinates: 17°44′54″S, 139°32′2″E