How far is Hamilton Island from Burnie?
The distance between Burnie (Burnie Airport) and Hamilton Island (Great Barrier Reef Airport) is 1435 miles / 2309 kilometers / 1247 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Burnie (BWT) to Hamilton Island (HTI) is 1855 miles / 2985 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 57 minutes.
Burnie Airport – Great Barrier Reef Airport
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Distance from Burnie to Hamilton Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Burnie to Hamilton Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1434.558 miles
- 2308.698 kilometers
- 1246.597 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- 1438.644 miles
- 2315.274 kilometers
- 1250.148 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 Burnie to Hamilton Island?
The estimated flight time from Burnie Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport is 3 hours and 12 minutes.
What is the time difference between Burnie and Hamilton Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Burnie Airport (BWT) and Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)
On average, flying from Burnie to Hamilton Island generates about 175 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 175 kilograms equals 387 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Burnie to Hamilton Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Burnie Airport (BWT) and Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI).
Airport information
| Origin | Burnie Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Burnie |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | BWT |
| ICAO Code: | YWYY |
| Coordinates: | 40°59′56″S, 145°43′51″E |
| Destination | Great Barrier Reef Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Hamilton Island |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | HTI |
| ICAO Code: | YBHM |
| Coordinates: | 20°21′29″S, 148°57′7″E |