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How far is Flinders Island from Hervey Bay?

The distance between Hervey Bay (Hervey Bay Airport) and Flinders Island (Flinders Island Airport) is 1057 miles / 1700 kilometers / 918 nautical miles.

Hervey Bay Airport – Flinders Island Airport

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Distance from Hervey Bay to Flinders Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1056.595 miles
  • 1700.424 kilometers
  • 918.156 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
  • 1059.031 miles
  • 1704.344 kilometers
  • 920.272 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 Hervey Bay to Flinders Island?

The estimated flight time from Hervey Bay Airport to Flinders Island Airport is 2 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hervey Bay Airport (HVB) and Flinders Island Airport (FLS)

On average, flying from Hervey Bay to Flinders Island generates about 154 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 154 kilograms equals 340 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Hervey Bay to Flinders Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hervey Bay Airport (HVB) and Flinders Island Airport (FLS).

Airport information

Origin Hervey Bay Airport
City: Hervey Bay
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: HVB
ICAO Code: YHBA
Coordinates: 25°19′8″S, 152°52′48″E
Destination 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