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How far is Hamilton Island from East London?

The distance between East London (East London Airport) and Hamilton Island (Great Barrier Reef Airport) is 7094 miles / 11417 kilometers / 6165 nautical miles.

East London Airport – Great Barrier Reef Airport

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Distance from East London to Hamilton Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7094.122 miles
  • 11416.882 kilometers
  • 6164.623 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
  • 7082.851 miles
  • 11398.743 kilometers
  • 6154.829 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 East London to Hamilton Island?

The estimated flight time from East London Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport is 13 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between East London Airport (ELS) and Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)

On average, flying from East London to Hamilton Island generates about 868 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 868 kilograms equals 1 914 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from East London to Hamilton Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between East London Airport (ELS) and Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI).

Airport information

Origin East London Airport
City: East London
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: ELS
ICAO Code: FAEL
Coordinates: 33°2′8″S, 27°49′33″E
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