How far is Yam Island from Townsville?

The distance between Townsville (Townsville Airport) and Yam Island (Yam Island Airport) is 696 miles / 1120 kilometers / 605 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Townsville (TSV) to Yam Island (XMY) is 839 miles / 1351 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 27 minutes.

Distance from Townsville to Yam Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 696.070 miles
• 1120.215 kilometers
• 604.868 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

• 698.877 miles
• 1124.734 kilometers
• 607.308 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 Yam Island?

The estimated flight time from Townsville Airport to Yam Island Airport is 1 hour and 49 minutes.

What is the time difference between Townsville and Yam Island?

There is no time difference between Townsville and Yam Island.

Flight carbon footprint between Townsville Airport (TSV) and Yam Island Airport (XMY)

On average, flying from Townsville to Yam Island generates about 124 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 124 kilograms equals 274 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 Yam Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Townsville Airport (TSV) and Yam Island Airport (XMY).

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	Yam Island Airport
City:	Yam Island
Country:	Australia
IATA Code:	XMY
ICAO Code:	YYMI
Coordinates:	9°54′3″S, 142°46′33″E