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How far is Birdsville from Launceston?

The distance between Launceston (Launceston Airport) and Birdsville (Birdsville Airport) is 1168 miles / 1880 kilometers / 1015 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Launceston (LST) to Birdsville (BVI) is 1516 miles / 2440 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 57 minutes.

Launceston Airport – Birdsville Airport

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Distance from Launceston to Birdsville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1168.445 miles
  • 1880.429 kilometers
  • 1015.351 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
  • 1170.544 miles
  • 1883.807 kilometers
  • 1017.175 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 Launceston to Birdsville?

The estimated flight time from Launceston Airport to Birdsville Airport is 2 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Launceston Airport (LST) and Birdsville Airport (BVI)

On average, flying from Launceston to Birdsville generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 353 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Launceston to Birdsville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Launceston Airport (LST) and Birdsville Airport (BVI).

Airport information

Origin Launceston Airport
City: Launceston
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: LST
ICAO Code: YMLT
Coordinates: 41°32′43″S, 147°12′50″E
Destination Birdsville Airport
City: Birdsville
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: BVI
ICAO Code: YBDV
Coordinates: 25°53′50″S, 139°20′52″E