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How far is Balimo from Launceston?

The distance between Launceston (Launceston Airport) and Balimo (Balimo Airport) is 2321 miles / 3735 kilometers / 2017 nautical miles.

Launceston Airport – Balimo Airport

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Distance from Launceston to Balimo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2320.774 miles
  • 3734.924 kilometers
  • 2016.697 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
  • 2329.095 miles
  • 3748.315 kilometers
  • 2023.928 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 Balimo?

The estimated flight time from Launceston Airport to Balimo Airport is 4 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Launceston Airport (LST) and Balimo Airport (OPU)

On average, flying from Launceston to Balimo generates about 254 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 254 kilograms equals 561 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Launceston to Balimo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Launceston Airport (LST) and Balimo Airport (OPU).

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 Balimo Airport
City: Balimo
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: OPU
ICAO Code: AYBM
Coordinates: 8°3′0″S, 142°55′58″E