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How far is Hervey Bay from Townsville?

The distance between Townsville (Townsville Airport) and Hervey Bay (Hervey Bay Airport) is 572 miles / 921 kilometers / 497 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Townsville (TSV) to Hervey Bay (HVB) is 700 miles / 1126 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 18 minutes.

Townsville Airport – Hervey Bay Airport

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572
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921
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497
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Distance from Townsville to Hervey Bay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 572.125 miles
  • 920.747 kilometers
  • 497.163 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
  • 572.965 miles
  • 922.098 kilometers
  • 497.893 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 Hervey Bay?

The estimated flight time from Townsville Airport to Hervey Bay Airport is 1 hour and 34 minutes.

What is the time difference between Townsville and Hervey Bay?

There is no time difference between Townsville and Hervey Bay.

Flight carbon footprint between Townsville Airport (TSV) and Hervey Bay Airport (HVB)

On average, flying from Townsville to Hervey Bay generates about 109 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 109 kilograms equals 240 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 Hervey Bay

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

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 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