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How far is Hamilton Island from Columbia, MO?

The distance between Columbia (Columbia Regional Airport) and Hamilton Island (Great Barrier Reef Airport) is 8621 miles / 13875 kilometers / 7492 nautical miles.

Columbia Regional Airport – Great Barrier Reef Airport

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8621
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13875
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7492
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Flight time duration
16 h 49 min
CO2 emission
1 090 kg

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Distance from Columbia to Hamilton Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8621.374 miles
  • 13874.756 kilometers
  • 7491.769 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
  • 8620.854 miles
  • 13873.920 kilometers
  • 7491.317 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 Columbia to Hamilton Island?

The estimated flight time from Columbia Regional Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport is 16 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Columbia Regional Airport (COU) and Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)

On average, flying from Columbia to Hamilton Island generates about 1 090 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 090 kilograms equals 2 404 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Columbia to Hamilton Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Columbia Regional Airport (COU) and Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI).

Airport information

Origin Columbia Regional Airport
City: Columbia, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: COU
ICAO Code: KCOU
Coordinates: 38°49′5″N, 92°13′10″W
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