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How far is Flinders Island from Darwin?

The distance between Darwin (Darwin International Airport) and Flinders Island (Flinders Island Airport) is 2173 miles / 3496 kilometers / 1888 nautical miles.

Darwin International Airport – Flinders Island Airport

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2173
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3496
Kilometers
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1888
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
4 h 36 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
237 kg

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Distance from Darwin to Flinders Island

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Darwin to Flinders Island. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2172.581 miles
  • 3496.431 kilometers
  • 1887.922 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
  • 2177.576 miles
  • 3504.469 kilometers
  • 1892.262 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 Darwin to Flinders Island?

The estimated flight time from Darwin International Airport to Flinders Island Airport is 4 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Darwin International Airport (DRW) and Flinders Island Airport (FLS)

On average, flying from Darwin to Flinders Island generates about 237 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 237 kilograms equals 523 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Darwin to Flinders Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Darwin International Airport (DRW) and Flinders Island Airport (FLS).

Airport information

Origin Darwin International Airport
City: Darwin
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: DRW
ICAO Code: YPDN
Coordinates: 12°24′52″S, 130°52′37″E
Destination Flinders Island Airport
City: Flinders Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: FLS
ICAO Code: YFLI
Coordinates: 40°5′30″S, 147°59′34″E