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How far is Townsville from Murray Island?

The distance between Murray Island (Murray Island Airport) and Townsville (Townsville Airport) is 667 miles / 1073 kilometers / 580 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Murray Island (MYI) to Townsville (TSV) is 839 miles / 1351 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 36 minutes.

Murray Island Airport – Townsville Airport

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Distance from Murray Island to Townsville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 666.953 miles
  • 1073.357 kilometers
  • 579.567 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
  • 669.949 miles
  • 1078.178 kilometers
  • 582.170 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 Murray Island to Townsville?

The estimated flight time from Murray Island Airport to Townsville Airport is 1 hour and 45 minutes.

What is the time difference between Murray Island and Townsville?

There is no time difference between Murray Island and Townsville.

Flight carbon footprint between Murray Island Airport (MYI) and Townsville Airport (TSV)

On average, flying from Murray Island to Townsville generates about 121 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 121 kilograms equals 266 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Murray Island to Townsville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Murray Island Airport (MYI) and Townsville Airport (TSV).

Airport information

Origin Murray Island Airport
City: Murray Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: MYI
ICAO Code: YMUI
Coordinates: 9°55′0″S, 144°3′17″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