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How far is Ballina from Saibai Island?

The distance between Saibai Island (Saibai Island Airport) and Ballina (Ballina Byron Gateway Airport) is 1515 miles / 2438 kilometers / 1317 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Saibai Island (SBR) to Ballina (BNK) is 1798 miles / 2893 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 26 minutes.

Saibai Island Airport – Ballina Byron Gateway Airport

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Distance from Saibai Island to Ballina

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1515.098 miles
  • 2438.314 kilometers
  • 1316.584 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
  • 1519.874 miles
  • 2446.000 kilometers
  • 1320.734 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 Saibai Island to Ballina?

The estimated flight time from Saibai Island Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport is 3 hours and 22 minutes.

What is the time difference between Saibai Island and Ballina?

There is no time difference between Saibai Island and Ballina.

Flight carbon footprint between Saibai Island Airport (SBR) and Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)

On average, flying from Saibai Island to Ballina generates about 180 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 180 kilograms equals 398 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Saibai Island to Ballina

See the map of the shortest flight path between Saibai Island Airport (SBR) and Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK).

Airport information

Origin Saibai Island Airport
City: Saibai Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: SBR
ICAO Code: YSII
Coordinates: 9°22′41″S, 142°37′30″E
Destination Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
City: Ballina
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: BNK
ICAO Code: YBNA
Coordinates: 28°50′2″S, 153°33′43″E