How far is Townsville from Horn Island?
The distance between Horn Island (Horn Island Airport) and Townsville (Townsville Airport) is 667 miles / 1073 kilometers / 579 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Horn Island (HID) to Townsville (TSV) is 832 miles / 1339 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 45 minutes.
Horn Island Airport – Townsville Airport
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Distance from Horn Island to Townsville
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Horn Island to Townsville. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 666.567 miles
- 1072.736 kilometers
- 579.231 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- 669.014 miles
- 1076.674 kilometers
- 581.358 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 Horn Island to Townsville?
The estimated flight time from Horn Island Airport to Townsville Airport is 1 hour and 45 minutes.
What is the time difference between Horn Island and Townsville?
There is no time difference between Horn Island and Townsville.
Flight carbon footprint between Horn Island Airport (HID) and Townsville Airport (TSV)
On average, flying from Horn Island to Townsville generates about 121 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 121 kilograms equals 266 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Horn Island to Townsville
See the map of the shortest flight path between Horn Island Airport (HID) and Townsville Airport (TSV).
Airport information
| Origin | Horn Island Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Horn Island |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | HID |
| ICAO Code: | YHID |
| Coordinates: | 10°35′11″S, 142°17′23″E |
| Destination | Townsville Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Townsville |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | TSV |
| ICAO Code: | YBTL |
| Coordinates: | 19°15′9″S, 146°45′53″E |