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How far is Hamilton Island from Blackall?

The distance between Blackall (Blackall Airport) and Hamilton Island (Great Barrier Reef Airport) is 359 miles / 578 kilometers / 312 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Blackall (BKQ) to Hamilton Island (HTI) is 524 miles / 844 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 43 minutes.

Blackall Airport – Great Barrier Reef Airport

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Distance from Blackall to Hamilton Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 359.439 miles
  • 578.461 kilometers
  • 312.344 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
  • 360.118 miles
  • 579.554 kilometers
  • 312.934 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 Blackall to Hamilton Island?

The estimated flight time from Blackall Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport is 1 hour and 10 minutes.

What is the time difference between Blackall and Hamilton Island?

There is no time difference between Blackall and Hamilton Island.

Flight carbon footprint between Blackall Airport (BKQ) and Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)

On average, flying from Blackall to Hamilton Island generates about 78 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 78 kilograms equals 172 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Blackall to Hamilton Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Blackall Airport (BKQ) and Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI).

Airport information

Origin Blackall Airport
City: Blackall
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: BKQ
ICAO Code: YBCK
Coordinates: 24°25′40″S, 145°25′44″E
Destination Great Barrier Reef Airport
City: Hamilton Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: HTI
ICAO Code: YBHM
Coordinates: 20°21′29″S, 148°57′7″E