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How far is Murray Island from Townsville?

The distance between Townsville (Townsville Airport) and Murray Island (Murray Island Airport) is 667 miles / 1073 kilometers / 580 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Townsville (TSV) to Murray Island (MYI) is 839 miles / 1351 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 37 minutes.

Townsville Airport – Murray Island Airport

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Distance from Townsville to Murray Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 666.953 miles
  • 1073.357 kilometers
  • 579.567 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
  • 669.949 miles
  • 1078.178 kilometers
  • 582.170 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 Murray Island?

The estimated flight time from Townsville Airport to Murray Island Airport is 1 hour and 45 minutes.

What is the time difference between Townsville and Murray Island?

There is no time difference between Townsville and Murray Island.

Flight carbon footprint between Townsville Airport (TSV) and Murray Island Airport (MYI)

On average, flying from Townsville to Murray Island generates about 121 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 121 kilograms equals 266 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 Murray Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Townsville Airport (TSV) and Murray Island Airport (MYI).

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 Murray Island Airport
City: Murray Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: MYI
ICAO Code: YMUI
Coordinates: 9°55′0″S, 144°3′17″E