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How far is Launceston from Perth?

The distance between Perth (Perth Airport) and Launceston (Launceston Airport) is 1844 miles / 2967 kilometers / 1602 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Perth (PER) to Launceston (LST) is 2455 miles / 3951 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 41 minutes.

Perth Airport – Launceston Airport

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1844
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2967
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1602
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Distance from Perth to Launceston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1843.803 miles
  • 2967.313 kilometers
  • 1602.221 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
  • 1840.568 miles
  • 2962.108 kilometers
  • 1599.410 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 Perth to Launceston?

The estimated flight time from Perth Airport to Launceston Airport is 3 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Perth Airport (PER) and Launceston Airport (LST)

On average, flying from Perth to Launceston generates about 204 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 204 kilograms equals 449 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Perth to Launceston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Perth Airport (PER) and Launceston Airport (LST).

Airport information

Origin Perth Airport
City: Perth
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: PER
ICAO Code: YPPH
Coordinates: 31°56′25″S, 115°58′1″E
Destination Launceston Airport
City: Launceston
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: LST
ICAO Code: YMLT
Coordinates: 41°32′43″S, 147°12′50″E