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How far is Prominent Hill Mine from Townsville?

The distance between Townsville (Townsville Airport) and Prominent Hill Mine (Prominent Hill Airport) is 1009 miles / 1623 kilometers / 877 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Townsville (TSV) to Prominent Hill Mine (PXH) is 1801 miles / 2899 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 40 minutes.

Townsville Airport – Prominent Hill Airport

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1009
Miles
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1623
Kilometers
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877
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 24 min
CO2 emission
151 kg

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Distance from Townsville to Prominent Hill Mine

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1008.660 miles
  • 1623.280 kilometers
  • 876.501 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
  • 1009.811 miles
  • 1625.133 kilometers
  • 877.502 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 Prominent Hill Mine?

The estimated flight time from Townsville Airport to Prominent Hill Airport is 2 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Townsville Airport (TSV) and Prominent Hill Airport (PXH)

On average, flying from Townsville to Prominent Hill Mine generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 334 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 Prominent Hill Mine

See the map of the shortest flight path between Townsville Airport (TSV) and Prominent Hill Airport (PXH).

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 Prominent Hill Airport
City: Prominent Hill Mine
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: PXH
ICAO Code: YPMH
Coordinates: 29°42′57″S, 135°31′27″E