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How far is Townsville from Prominent Hill Mine?

The distance between Prominent Hill Mine (Prominent Hill Airport) and Townsville (Townsville Airport) is 1009 miles / 1623 kilometers / 877 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Prominent Hill Mine (PXH) to Townsville (TSV) is 1801 miles / 2899 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 37 minutes.

Prominent Hill Airport – Townsville Airport

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1009
Miles
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1623
Kilometers
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877
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 24 min
CO2 emission
151 kg

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Distance from Prominent Hill Mine to Townsville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1008.660 miles
  • 1623.280 kilometers
  • 876.501 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
  • 1009.811 miles
  • 1625.133 kilometers
  • 877.502 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 Prominent Hill Mine to Townsville?

The estimated flight time from Prominent Hill Airport to Townsville Airport is 2 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Prominent Hill Airport (PXH) and Townsville Airport (TSV)

On average, flying from Prominent Hill Mine to Townsville generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 334 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Prominent Hill Mine to Townsville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Prominent Hill Airport (PXH) and Townsville Airport (TSV).

Airport information

Origin Prominent Hill Airport
City: Prominent Hill Mine
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: PXH
ICAO Code: YPMH
Coordinates: 29°42′57″S, 135°31′27″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