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How far is Townsville from Carnarvon?

The distance between Carnarvon (Carnarvon Airport) and Townsville (Townsville Airport) is 2152 miles / 3463 kilometers / 1870 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Carnarvon (CVQ) to Townsville (TSV) is 3193 miles / 5139 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 57 hours 40 minutes.

Carnarvon Airport – Townsville Airport

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2152
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3463
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1870
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Distance from Carnarvon to Townsville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2151.952 miles
  • 3463.231 kilometers
  • 1869.995 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
  • 2148.933 miles
  • 3458.372 kilometers
  • 1867.372 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 Carnarvon to Townsville?

The estimated flight time from Carnarvon Airport to Townsville Airport is 4 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Carnarvon Airport (CVQ) and Townsville Airport (TSV)

On average, flying from Carnarvon to Townsville generates about 235 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 235 kilograms equals 518 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Carnarvon to Townsville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Carnarvon Airport (CVQ) and Townsville Airport (TSV).

Airport information

Origin Carnarvon Airport
City: Carnarvon
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: CVQ
ICAO Code: YCAR
Coordinates: 24°52′50″S, 113°40′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