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How far is Hervey Bay from Launceston?

The distance between Launceston (Launceston Airport) and Hervey Bay (Hervey Bay Airport) is 1165 miles / 1874 kilometers / 1012 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Launceston (LST) to Hervey Bay (HVB) is 1496 miles / 2407 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 4 minutes.

Launceston Airport – Hervey Bay Airport

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1874
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1012
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Distance from Launceston to Hervey Bay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1164.532 miles
  • 1874.133 kilometers
  • 1011.951 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
  • 1167.051 miles
  • 1878.186 kilometers
  • 1014.139 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 Hervey Bay?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Launceston Airport (LST) and Hervey Bay Airport (HVB)

On average, flying from Launceston to Hervey Bay 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 Hervey Bay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Launceston Airport (LST) and Hervey Bay Airport (HVB).

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 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