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How far is Port Lincoln from Launceston?

The distance between Launceston (Launceston Airport) and Port Lincoln (Port Lincoln Airport) is 780 miles / 1256 kilometers / 678 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Launceston (LST) to Port Lincoln (PLO) is 1182 miles / 1902 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 56 minutes.

Launceston Airport – Port Lincoln Airport

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780
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1256
Kilometers
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678
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
1 h 58 min
CO2 emission
133 kg

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Distance from Launceston to Port Lincoln

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 780.486 miles
  • 1256.070 kilometers
  • 678.223 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
  • 779.845 miles
  • 1255.039 kilometers
  • 677.667 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 Launceston to Port Lincoln?

The estimated flight time from Launceston Airport to Port Lincoln Airport is 1 hour and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Launceston Airport (LST) and Port Lincoln Airport (PLO)

On average, flying from Launceston to Port Lincoln generates about 133 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 133 kilograms equals 293 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Launceston to Port Lincoln

See the map of the shortest flight path between Launceston Airport (LST) and Port Lincoln Airport (PLO).

Airport information

Origin Launceston Airport
City: Launceston
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: LST
ICAO Code: YMLT
Coordinates: 41°32′43″S, 147°12′50″E
Destination Port Lincoln Airport
City: Port Lincoln
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: PLO
ICAO Code: YPLC
Coordinates: 34°36′19″S, 135°52′48″E