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How far is Townsville from Auckland?

The distance between Auckland (Auckland Airport) and Townsville (Townsville Airport) is 2089 miles / 3362 kilometers / 1816 nautical miles.

Auckland Airport – Townsville Airport

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2089
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1816
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Distance from Auckland to Townsville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2089.316 miles
  • 3362.428 kilometers
  • 1815.566 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
  • 2089.142 miles
  • 3362.148 kilometers
  • 1815.415 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 Auckland to Townsville?

The estimated flight time from Auckland Airport to Townsville Airport is 4 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Auckland Airport (AKL) and Townsville Airport (TSV)

On average, flying from Auckland to Townsville generates about 228 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 228 kilograms equals 502 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Auckland to Townsville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Auckland Airport (AKL) and Townsville Airport (TSV).

Airport information

Origin Auckland Airport
City: Auckland
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: AKL
ICAO Code: NZAA
Coordinates: 37°0′29″S, 174°47′31″E
Destination Townsville Airport
City: Townsville
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: TSV
ICAO Code: YBTL
Coordinates: 19°15′9″S, 146°45′53″E