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How far is King Island, Tasmania from Brisbane?

The distance between Brisbane (Brisbane Airport) and King Island, Tasmania (King Island Airport) is 1011 miles / 1627 kilometers / 879 nautical miles.

Brisbane Airport – King Island Airport

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Distance from Brisbane to King Island, Tasmania

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Brisbane to King Island, Tasmania. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1011.093 miles
  • 1627.196 kilometers
  • 878.616 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
  • 1012.335 miles
  • 1629.196 kilometers
  • 879.695 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 Brisbane to King Island, Tasmania?

The estimated flight time from Brisbane Airport to King Island Airport is 2 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Brisbane Airport (BNE) and King Island Airport (KNS)

On average, flying from Brisbane to King Island, Tasmania generates about 152 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 152 kilograms equals 334 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Brisbane to King Island, Tasmania

See the map of the shortest flight path between Brisbane Airport (BNE) and King Island Airport (KNS).

Airport information

Origin Brisbane Airport
City: Brisbane
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: BNE
ICAO Code: YBBN
Coordinates: 27°23′3″S, 153°7′1″E
Destination King Island Airport
City: King Island, Tasmania
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: KNS
ICAO Code: YKII
Coordinates: 39°52′38″S, 143°52′40″E