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How far is Launceston from Brisbane?

The distance between Brisbane (Brisbane Airport) and Launceston (Launceston Airport) is 1032 miles / 1661 kilometers / 897 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Brisbane (BNE) to Launceston (LST) is 1379 miles / 2219 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 16 minutes.

Brisbane Airport – Launceston Airport

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Distance from Brisbane to Launceston

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Brisbane to Launceston. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1031.975 miles
  • 1660.803 kilometers
  • 896.762 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
  • 1033.921 miles
  • 1663.935 kilometers
  • 898.453 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 Launceston?

The estimated flight time from Brisbane Airport to Launceston Airport is 2 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Brisbane Airport (BNE) and Launceston Airport (LST)

On average, flying from Brisbane to Launceston generates about 153 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 153 kilograms equals 337 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Brisbane to Launceston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Brisbane Airport (BNE) and Launceston Airport (LST).

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 Launceston Airport
City: Launceston
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: LST
ICAO Code: YMLT
Coordinates: 41°32′43″S, 147°12′50″E

Airlines flying from Brisbane (BNE) to Launceston (LST)

Jetstar Airways