How far is Hamilton Island from Cooktown?
The distance between Cooktown (Cooktown Airport) and Hamilton Island (Great Barrier Reef Airport) is 419 miles / 675 kilometers / 364 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Cooktown (CTN) to Hamilton Island (HTI) is 602 miles / 969 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 39 minutes.
Cooktown Airport – Great Barrier Reef Airport
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Distance from Cooktown to Hamilton Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cooktown to Hamilton Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 419.146 miles
- 674.550 kilometers
- 364.228 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- 420.205 miles
- 676.255 kilometers
- 365.148 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 Cooktown to Hamilton Island?
The estimated flight time from Cooktown Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport is 1 hour and 17 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cooktown and Hamilton Island?
There is no time difference between Cooktown and Hamilton Island.
Flight carbon footprint between Cooktown Airport (CTN) and Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)
On average, flying from Cooktown to Hamilton Island generates about 87 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 87 kilograms equals 191 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Cooktown to Hamilton Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cooktown Airport (CTN) and Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI).
Airport information
| Origin | Cooktown Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cooktown |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | CTN |
| ICAO Code: | YCKN |
| Coordinates: | 15°26′40″S, 145°11′2″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 |