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How far is Birdsville from Karratha?

The distance between Karratha (Karratha Airport) and Birdsville (Birdsville Airport) is 1476 miles / 2376 kilometers / 1283 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Karratha (KTA) to Birdsville (BVI) is 2676 miles / 4306 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 10 minutes.

Karratha Airport – Birdsville Airport

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Distance from Karratha to Birdsville

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Karratha to Birdsville. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1476.414 miles
  • 2376.058 kilometers
  • 1282.969 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
  • 1474.481 miles
  • 2372.946 kilometers
  • 1281.289 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 Karratha to Birdsville?

The estimated flight time from Karratha Airport to Birdsville Airport is 3 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Karratha Airport (KTA) and Birdsville Airport (BVI)

On average, flying from Karratha to Birdsville generates about 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 178 kilograms equals 392 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Karratha to Birdsville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Karratha Airport (KTA) and Birdsville Airport (BVI).

Airport information

Origin Karratha Airport
City: Karratha
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: KTA
ICAO Code: YPKA
Coordinates: 20°42′43″S, 116°46′22″E
Destination Birdsville Airport
City: Birdsville
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: BVI
ICAO Code: YBDV
Coordinates: 25°53′50″S, 139°20′52″E