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How far is Bamaga from Townsville?

The distance between Townsville (Townsville Airport) and Bamaga (Northern Peninsula Airport) is 639 miles / 1028 kilometers / 555 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Townsville (TSV) to Bamaga (ABM) is 819 miles / 1318 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 40 minutes.

Townsville Airport – Northern Peninsula Airport

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Distance from Townsville to Bamaga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 639.023 miles
  • 1028.408 kilometers
  • 555.296 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
  • 641.356 miles
  • 1032.163 kilometers
  • 557.323 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 Townsville to Bamaga?

The estimated flight time from Townsville Airport to Northern Peninsula Airport is 1 hour and 42 minutes.

What is the time difference between Townsville and Bamaga?

There is no time difference between Townsville and Bamaga.

Flight carbon footprint between Townsville Airport (TSV) and Northern Peninsula Airport (ABM)

On average, flying from Townsville to Bamaga generates about 118 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 118 kilograms equals 259 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Townsville to Bamaga

See the map of the shortest flight path between Townsville Airport (TSV) and Northern Peninsula Airport (ABM).

Airport information

Origin Townsville Airport
City: Townsville
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: TSV
ICAO Code: YBTL
Coordinates: 19°15′9″S, 146°45′53″E
Destination Northern Peninsula Airport
City: Bamaga
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: ABM
ICAO Code: YBAM
Coordinates: 10°57′2″S, 142°27′32″E