How far is Hamilton Island from Elcho Island?
The distance between Elcho Island (Elcho Island Airport) and Hamilton Island (Great Barrier Reef Airport) is 1057 miles / 1701 kilometers / 919 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Elcho Island (ELC) to Hamilton Island (HTI) is 1955 miles / 3147 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 58 hours 32 minutes.
Elcho Island Airport – Great Barrier Reef Airport
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Distance from Elcho Island to Hamilton Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Elcho Island to Hamilton Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1057.003 miles
- 1701.082 kilometers
- 918.511 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- 1057.474 miles
- 1701.840 kilometers
- 918.920 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 Elcho Island to Hamilton Island?
The estimated flight time from Elcho Island Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport is 2 hours and 30 minutes.
What is the time difference between Elcho Island and Hamilton Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Elcho Island Airport (ELC) and Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)
On average, flying from Elcho Island to Hamilton Island generates about 154 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 154 kilograms equals 340 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Elcho Island to Hamilton Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Elcho Island Airport (ELC) and Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI).
Airport information
| Origin | Elcho Island Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Elcho Island |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | ELC |
| ICAO Code: | YELD |
| Coordinates: | 12°1′9″S, 135°34′15″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 |