How far is Townsville from Karratha?
The distance between Karratha (Karratha Airport) and Townsville (Townsville Airport) is 1950 miles / 3139 kilometers / 1695 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Karratha (KTA) to Townsville (TSV) is 2815 miles / 4530 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 49 minutes.
Karratha Airport – Townsville Airport
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Distance from Karratha to Townsville
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Karratha to Townsville. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1950.286 miles
- 3138.681 kilometers
- 1694.752 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- 1947.375 miles
- 3133.997 kilometers
- 1692.223 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 Karratha to Townsville?
The estimated flight time from Karratha Airport to Townsville Airport is 4 hours and 11 minutes.
What is the time difference between Karratha and Townsville?
Flight carbon footprint between Karratha Airport (KTA) and Townsville Airport (TSV)
On average, flying from Karratha to Townsville generates about 213 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 213 kilograms equals 469 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Karratha to Townsville
See the map of the shortest flight path between Karratha Airport (KTA) and Townsville Airport (TSV).
Airport information
| Origin | Karratha Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Karratha |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | KTA |
| ICAO Code: | YPKA |
| Coordinates: | 20°42′43″S, 116°46′22″E |
| Destination | Townsville Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Townsville |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | TSV |
| ICAO Code: | YBTL |
| Coordinates: | 19°15′9″S, 146°45′53″E |