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How far is Denham from Townsville?

The distance between Townsville (Townsville Airport) and Denham (Shark Bay Airport) is 2163 miles / 3482 kilometers / 1880 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Townsville (TSV) to Denham (MJK) is 3397 miles / 5467 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 61 hours 18 minutes.

Townsville Airport – Shark Bay Airport

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Distance from Townsville to Denham

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2163.322 miles
  • 3481.529 kilometers
  • 1879.875 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
  • 2160.390 miles
  • 3476.811 kilometers
  • 1877.328 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 Denham?

The estimated flight time from Townsville Airport to Shark Bay Airport is 4 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Townsville Airport (TSV) and Shark Bay Airport (MJK)

On average, flying from Townsville to Denham generates about 236 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 236 kilograms equals 521 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 Denham

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

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 Shark Bay Airport
City: Denham
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: MJK
ICAO Code: YSHK
Coordinates: 25°53′38″S, 113°34′37″E