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How far is Port Macquarie from Ballina?

The distance between Ballina (Ballina Byron Gateway Airport) and Port Macquarie (Port Macquarie Airport) is 184 miles / 296 kilometers / 160 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ballina (BNK) to Port Macquarie (PQQ) is 223 miles / 359 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 25 minutes.

Ballina Byron Gateway Airport – Port Macquarie Airport

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Distance from Ballina to Port Macquarie

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 184.044 miles
  • 296.190 kilometers
  • 159.930 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
  • 184.561 miles
  • 297.022 kilometers
  • 160.379 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 Port Macquarie?

The estimated flight time from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Port Macquarie Airport is 50 minutes.

What is the time difference between Ballina and Port Macquarie?

There is no time difference between Ballina and Port Macquarie.

Flight carbon footprint between Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) and Port Macquarie Airport (PQQ)

On average, flying from Ballina to Port Macquarie generates about 52 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 52 kilograms equals 115 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 Port Macquarie

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) and Port Macquarie Airport (PQQ).

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 Port Macquarie Airport
City: Port Macquarie
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: PQQ
ICAO Code: YPMQ
Coordinates: 31°26′8″S, 152°51′46″E