How far is Olympic Dam from Townsville?
The distance between Townsville (Townsville Airport) and Olympic Dam (Olympic Dam Airport) is 990 miles / 1594 kilometers / 861 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Townsville (TSV) to Olympic Dam (OLP) is 1735 miles / 2792 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 58 minutes.
Townsville Airport – Olympic Dam Airport
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Distance from Townsville to Olympic Dam
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Townsville to Olympic Dam. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 990.495 miles
- 1594.047 kilometers
- 860.716 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- 992.134 miles
- 1596.685 kilometers
- 862.141 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 Olympic Dam?
The estimated flight time from Townsville Airport to Olympic Dam Airport is 2 hours and 22 minutes.
What is the time difference between Townsville and Olympic Dam?
Flight carbon footprint between Townsville Airport (TSV) and Olympic Dam Airport (OLP)
On average, flying from Townsville to Olympic Dam generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 331 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 Olympic Dam
See the map of the shortest flight path between Townsville Airport (TSV) and Olympic Dam Airport (OLP).
Airport information
| Origin | Townsville Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Townsville |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | TSV |
| ICAO Code: | YBTL |
| Coordinates: | 19°15′9″S, 146°45′53″E |
| Destination | Olympic Dam Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Olympic Dam |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | OLP |
| ICAO Code: | YOLD |
| Coordinates: | 30°29′6″S, 136°52′37″E |