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How far is Hamilton Island from Detroit, MI?

The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Hamilton Island (Great Barrier Reef Airport) is 9064 miles / 14587 kilometers / 7876 nautical miles.

Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Great Barrier Reef Airport

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9064
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14587
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7876
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Flight time duration
17 h 39 min
CO2 emission
1 157 kg

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Distance from Detroit to Hamilton Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9063.819 miles
  • 14586.802 kilometers
  • 7876.243 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
  • 9063.155 miles
  • 14585.734 kilometers
  • 7875.666 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 Detroit to Hamilton Island?

The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport is 17 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)

On average, flying from Detroit to Hamilton Island generates about 1 157 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 157 kilograms equals 2 551 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Detroit to Hamilton Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI).

Airport information

Origin Detroit Metropolitan Airport
City: Detroit, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DTW
ICAO Code: KDTW
Coordinates: 42°12′44″N, 83°21′12″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