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How far is Launceston from Gladstone?

The distance between Gladstone (Gladstone Airport) and Launceston (Launceston Airport) is 1240 miles / 1995 kilometers / 1077 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gladstone (GLT) to Launceston (LST) is 1566 miles / 2521 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 31 minutes.

Gladstone Airport – Launceston Airport

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Distance from Gladstone to Launceston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1239.855 miles
  • 1995.354 kilometers
  • 1077.405 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
  • 1242.917 miles
  • 2000.281 kilometers
  • 1080.066 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 Gladstone to Launceston?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Gladstone Airport (GLT) and Launceston Airport (LST)

On average, flying from Gladstone 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 Gladstone to Launceston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gladstone Airport (GLT) and Launceston Airport (LST).

Airport information

Origin Gladstone Airport
City: Gladstone
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: GLT
ICAO Code: YGLA
Coordinates: 23°52′10″S, 151°13′22″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