Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Townsville from Broken Hill?

The distance between Broken Hill (Broken Hill Airport) and Townsville (Townsville Airport) is 937 miles / 1508 kilometers / 814 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Broken Hill (BHQ) to Townsville (TSV) is 1317 miles / 2119 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 55 minutes.

Broken Hill Airport – Townsville Airport

Distance arrow
937
Miles
Distance arrow
1508
Kilometers
Distance arrow
814
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 16 min
CO2 emission
146 kg

Search flights

Distance from Broken Hill to Townsville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 937.306 miles
  • 1508.448 kilometers
  • 814.497 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
  • 940.146 miles
  • 1513.018 kilometers
  • 816.965 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 Broken Hill to Townsville?

The estimated flight time from Broken Hill Airport to Townsville Airport is 2 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Broken Hill Airport (BHQ) and Townsville Airport (TSV)

On average, flying from Broken Hill to Townsville generates about 146 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 146 kilograms equals 323 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Broken Hill to Townsville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Broken Hill Airport (BHQ) and Townsville Airport (TSV).

Airport information

Origin Broken Hill Airport
City: Broken Hill
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: BHQ
ICAO Code: YBHI
Coordinates: 32°0′5″S, 141°28′19″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