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How far is Launceston from Saibai Island?

The distance between Saibai Island (Saibai Island Airport) and Launceston (Launceston Airport) is 2232 miles / 3592 kilometers / 1940 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Saibai Island (SBR) to Launceston (LST) is 2714 miles / 4368 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 66 hours 57 minutes.

Saibai Island Airport – Launceston Airport

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2232
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3592
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1940
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Distance from Saibai Island to Launceston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2232.256 miles
  • 3592.468 kilometers
  • 1939.777 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
  • 2240.066 miles
  • 3605.037 kilometers
  • 1946.565 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 Saibai Island to Launceston?

The estimated flight time from Saibai Island Airport to Launceston Airport is 4 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Saibai Island Airport (SBR) and Launceston Airport (LST)

On average, flying from Saibai Island to Launceston generates about 244 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 244 kilograms equals 538 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Saibai Island to Launceston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Saibai Island Airport (SBR) and Launceston Airport (LST).

Airport information

Origin Saibai Island Airport
City: Saibai Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: SBR
ICAO Code: YSII
Coordinates: 9°22′41″S, 142°37′30″E
Destination Launceston Airport
City: Launceston
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: LST
ICAO Code: YMLT
Coordinates: 41°32′43″S, 147°12′50″E