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How far is Burnie from Townsville?

The distance between Townsville (Townsville Airport) and Burnie (Burnie Airport) is 1499 miles / 2413 kilometers / 1303 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Townsville (TSV) to Burnie (BWT) is 1855 miles / 2985 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 43 minutes.

Townsville Airport – Burnie Airport

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Distance from Townsville to Burnie

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Townsville to Burnie. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1499.270 miles
  • 2412.841 kilometers
  • 1302.830 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
  • 1503.772 miles
  • 2420.087 kilometers
  • 1306.742 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 Townsville to Burnie?

The estimated flight time from Townsville Airport to Burnie Airport is 3 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Townsville Airport (TSV) and Burnie Airport (BWT)

On average, flying from Townsville to Burnie generates about 179 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 179 kilograms equals 396 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Townsville to Burnie

See the map of the shortest flight path between Townsville Airport (TSV) and Burnie Airport (BWT).

Airport information

Origin Townsville Airport
City: Townsville
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: TSV
ICAO Code: YBTL
Coordinates: 19°15′9″S, 146°45′53″E
Destination Burnie Airport
City: Burnie
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: BWT
ICAO Code: YWYY
Coordinates: 40°59′56″S, 145°43′51″E