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How far is Townsville from Portland?

The distance between Portland (Portland Airport (Victoria)) and Townsville (Townsville Airport) is 1351 miles / 2174 kilometers / 1174 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Portland (PTJ) to Townsville (TSV) is 1709 miles / 2750 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 32 minutes.

Portland Airport (Victoria) – Townsville Airport

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1351
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2174
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1174
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Distance from Portland to Townsville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1351.106 miles
  • 2174.394 kilometers
  • 1174.079 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
  • 1355.078 miles
  • 2180.787 kilometers
  • 1177.531 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 Portland to Townsville?

The estimated flight time from Portland Airport (Victoria) to Townsville Airport is 3 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Portland Airport (Victoria) (PTJ) and Townsville Airport (TSV)

On average, flying from Portland to Townsville generates about 170 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 170 kilograms equals 375 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Portland to Townsville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Portland Airport (Victoria) (PTJ) and Townsville Airport (TSV).

Airport information

Origin Portland Airport (Victoria)
City: Portland
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: PTJ
ICAO Code: YPOD
Coordinates: 38°19′5″S, 141°28′15″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