How far is Launceston from Parkes?
The distance between Parkes (Parkes Airport) and Launceston (Launceston Airport) is 583 miles / 938 kilometers / 507 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Parkes (PKE) to Launceston (LST) is 779 miles / 1253 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 15 minutes.
Parkes Airport – Launceston Airport
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Distance from Parkes to Launceston
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Parkes to Launceston. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 582.969 miles
- 938.198 kilometers
- 506.586 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- 584.052 miles
- 939.941 kilometers
- 507.527 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 Parkes to Launceston?
The estimated flight time from Parkes Airport to Launceston Airport is 1 hour and 36 minutes.
What is the time difference between Parkes and Launceston?
Flight carbon footprint between Parkes Airport (PKE) and Launceston Airport (LST)
On average, flying from Parkes to Launceston generates about 110 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 110 kilograms equals 244 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Parkes to Launceston
See the map of the shortest flight path between Parkes Airport (PKE) and Launceston Airport (LST).
Airport information
| Origin | Parkes Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Parkes |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | PKE |
| ICAO Code: | YPKS |
| Coordinates: | 33°7′53″S, 148°14′20″E |
| Destination | Launceston Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Launceston |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | LST |
| ICAO Code: | YMLT |
| Coordinates: | 41°32′43″S, 147°12′50″E |