How far is Hamilton Island from Christchurch?
The distance between Christchurch (Christchurch Airport) and Hamilton Island (Great Barrier Reef Airport) is 2097 miles / 3374 kilometers / 1822 nautical miles.
Christchurch Airport – Great Barrier Reef Airport
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Distance from Christchurch to Hamilton Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Christchurch to Hamilton Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2096.591 miles
- 3374.136 kilometers
- 1821.888 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- 2098.095 miles
- 3376.556 kilometers
- 1823.195 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 Christchurch to Hamilton Island?
The estimated flight time from Christchurch Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport is 4 hours and 28 minutes.
What is the time difference between Christchurch and Hamilton Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Christchurch Airport (CHC) and Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)
On average, flying from Christchurch to Hamilton Island generates about 228 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 228 kilograms equals 504 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Christchurch to Hamilton Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Christchurch Airport (CHC) and Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI).
Airport information
| Origin | Christchurch Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Christchurch |
| Country: | New Zealand  |
| IATA Code: | CHC |
| ICAO Code: | NZCH |
| Coordinates: | 43°29′21″S, 172°31′55″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 |