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How far is Launceston from Victoria River Downs?

The distance between Victoria River Downs (Victoria River Downs Airport) and Launceston (Launceston Airport) is 1983 miles / 3191 kilometers / 1723 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Victoria River Downs (VCD) to Launceston (LST) is 2456 miles / 3952 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 23 minutes.

Victoria River Downs Airport – Launceston Airport

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1983
Miles
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3191
Kilometers
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1723
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
4 h 15 min
CO2 emission
216 kg

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Distance from Victoria River Downs to Launceston

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Victoria River Downs to Launceston. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1982.692 miles
  • 3190.833 kilometers
  • 1722.912 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
  • 1986.580 miles
  • 3197.090 kilometers
  • 1726.291 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 Victoria River Downs to Launceston?

The estimated flight time from Victoria River Downs Airport to Launceston Airport is 4 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Victoria River Downs Airport (VCD) and Launceston Airport (LST)

On average, flying from Victoria River Downs to Launceston generates about 216 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 216 kilograms equals 476 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Victoria River Downs to Launceston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Victoria River Downs Airport (VCD) and Launceston Airport (LST).

Airport information

Origin Victoria River Downs Airport
City: Victoria River Downs
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: VCD
ICAO Code: YVRD
Coordinates: 16°24′7″S, 131°0′17″E
Destination Launceston Airport
City: Launceston
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: LST
ICAO Code: YMLT
Coordinates: 41°32′43″S, 147°12′50″E