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How far is Hamilton Island from Cobar?

The distance between Cobar (Cobar Airport) and Hamilton Island (Great Barrier Reef Airport) is 794 miles / 1278 kilometers / 690 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cobar (CAZ) to Hamilton Island (HTI) is 1094 miles / 1760 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 56 minutes.

Cobar Airport – Great Barrier Reef Airport

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Distance from Cobar to Hamilton Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 794.226 miles
  • 1278.183 kilometers
  • 690.163 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
  • 796.872 miles
  • 1282.442 kilometers
  • 692.463 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 Cobar to Hamilton Island?

The estimated flight time from Cobar Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport is 2 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cobar Airport (CAZ) and Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)

On average, flying from Cobar to Hamilton Island generates about 134 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 134 kilograms equals 296 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Cobar Airport
City: Cobar
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: CAZ
ICAO Code: YCBA
Coordinates: 31°32′17″S, 145°47′38″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