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How far is Horn Island from Aurukun Mission?

The distance between Aurukun Mission (Aurukun Airport) and Horn Island (Horn Island Airport) is 194 miles / 312 kilometers / 169 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Aurukun Mission (AUU) to Horn Island (HID) is 285 miles / 458 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 48 minutes.

Aurukun Airport – Horn Island Airport

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Distance from Aurukun Mission to Horn Island

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Aurukun Mission to Horn Island. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 194.089 miles
  • 312.355 kilometers
  • 168.658 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
  • 195.045 miles
  • 313.894 kilometers
  • 169.489 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 Aurukun Mission to Horn Island?

The estimated flight time from Aurukun Airport to Horn Island Airport is 52 minutes.

What is the time difference between Aurukun Mission and Horn Island?

There is no time difference between Aurukun Mission and Horn Island.

Flight carbon footprint between Aurukun Airport (AUU) and Horn Island Airport (HID)

On average, flying from Aurukun Mission to Horn Island generates about 54 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 54 kilograms equals 118 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Aurukun Mission to Horn Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Aurukun Airport (AUU) and Horn Island Airport (HID).

Airport information

Origin Aurukun Airport
City: Aurukun Mission
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: AUU
ICAO Code: YAUR
Coordinates: 13°21′14″S, 141°43′15″E
Destination Horn Island Airport
City: Horn Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: HID
ICAO Code: YHID
Coordinates: 10°35′11″S, 142°17′23″E