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How far is Parkes from Ballina?

The distance between Ballina (Ballina Byron Gateway Airport) and Parkes (Parkes Airport) is 433 miles / 697 kilometers / 376 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ballina (BNK) to Parkes (PKE) is 577 miles / 929 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 7 minutes.

Ballina Byron Gateway Airport – Parkes Airport

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433
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376
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Distance from Ballina to Parkes

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Ballina to Parkes. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 432.845 miles
  • 696.596 kilometers
  • 376.132 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
  • 432.979 miles
  • 696.813 kilometers
  • 376.249 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 Ballina to Parkes?

The estimated flight time from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Parkes Airport is 1 hour and 19 minutes.

What is the time difference between Ballina and Parkes?

There is no time difference between Ballina and Parkes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) and Parkes Airport (PKE)

On average, flying from Ballina to Parkes generates about 89 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 89 kilograms equals 196 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Ballina to Parkes

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) and Parkes Airport (PKE).

Airport information

Origin Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
City: Ballina
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: BNK
ICAO Code: YBNA
Coordinates: 28°50′2″S, 153°33′43″E
Destination Parkes Airport
City: Parkes
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: PKE
ICAO Code: YPKS
Coordinates: 33°7′53″S, 148°14′20″E