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How far is Broome from Townsville?

The distance between Townsville (Townsville Airport) and Broome (Broome International Airport) is 1610 miles / 2591 kilometers / 1399 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Townsville (TSV) to Broome (BME) is 2328 miles / 3746 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 37 minutes.

Townsville Airport – Broome International Airport

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Distance from Townsville to Broome

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1610.088 miles
  • 2591.185 kilometers
  • 1399.128 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
  • 1607.771 miles
  • 2587.457 kilometers
  • 1397.115 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 Broome?

The estimated flight time from Townsville Airport to Broome International Airport is 3 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Townsville Airport (TSV) and Broome International Airport (BME)

On average, flying from Townsville to Broome generates about 187 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 187 kilograms equals 411 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 Broome

See the map of the shortest flight path between Townsville Airport (TSV) and Broome International Airport (BME).

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 Broome International Airport
City: Broome
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: BME
ICAO Code: YBRM
Coordinates: 17°56′40″S, 122°13′55″E