How far is Melbourne from Townsville?
The distance between Townsville (Townsville Airport) and Melbourne (Melbourne Airport) is 1274 miles / 2050 kilometers / 1107 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Townsville (TSV) to Melbourne (MEL) is 1532 miles / 2465 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 25 minutes.
Townsville Airport – Melbourne Airport
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Distance from Townsville to Melbourne
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Townsville to Melbourne. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1273.896 miles
- 2050.137 kilometers
- 1106.985 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- 1278.012 miles
- 2056.761 kilometers
- 1110.562 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 Melbourne?
The estimated flight time from Townsville Airport to Melbourne Airport is 2 hours and 54 minutes.
What is the time difference between Townsville and Melbourne?
Flight carbon footprint between Townsville Airport (TSV) and Melbourne Airport (MEL)
On average, flying from Townsville to Melbourne generates about 165 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 165 kilograms equals 364 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 Melbourne
See the map of the shortest flight path between Townsville Airport (TSV) and Melbourne Airport (MEL).
Airport information
| Origin | Townsville Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Townsville |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | TSV |
| ICAO Code: | YBTL |
| Coordinates: | 19°15′9″S, 146°45′53″E |
| Destination | Melbourne Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Melbourne |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | MEL |
| ICAO Code: | YMML |
| Coordinates: | 37°40′23″S, 144°50′34″E |
Airlines flying from Townsville (TSV) to Melbourne (MEL)
| Jetstar Airways |