How far is Townsville from Emerald?

The distance between Emerald (Emerald Airport) and Townsville (Townsville Airport) is 311 miles / 500 kilometers / 270 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Emerald (EMD) to Townsville (TSV) is 386 miles / 622 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 3 minutes.

Distance from Emerald to Townsville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 310.525 miles
• 499.742 kilometers
• 269.839 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

• 311.695 miles
• 501.624 kilometers
• 270.855 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 Emerald to Townsville?

The estimated flight time from Emerald Airport to Townsville Airport is 1 hour and 5 minutes.

What is the time difference between Emerald and Townsville?

There is no time difference between Emerald and Townsville.

Flight carbon footprint between Emerald Airport (EMD) and Townsville Airport (TSV)

On average, flying from Emerald to Townsville generates about 71 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 71 kilograms equals 156 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Emerald to Townsville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Emerald Airport (EMD) and Townsville Airport (TSV).

Airport information

Origin	Emerald Airport
City:	Emerald
Country:	Australia
IATA Code:	EMD
ICAO Code:	YEML
Coordinates:	23°34′2″S, 148°10′44″E

Destination	Townsville Airport
City:	Townsville
Country:	Australia
IATA Code:	TSV
ICAO Code:	YBTL
Coordinates:	19°15′9″S, 146°45′53″E