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How far is Hamilton Island from Gladstone?

The distance between Gladstone (Gladstone Airport) and Hamilton Island (Great Barrier Reef Airport) is 282 miles / 454 kilometers / 245 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gladstone (GLT) to Hamilton Island (HTI) is 388 miles / 625 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 40 minutes.

Gladstone Airport – Great Barrier Reef Airport

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Distance from Gladstone to Hamilton Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 282.079 miles
  • 453.962 kilometers
  • 245.120 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
  • 282.826 miles
  • 455.164 kilometers
  • 245.769 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 Gladstone to Hamilton Island?

The estimated flight time from Gladstone Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport is 1 hour and 2 minutes.

What is the time difference between Gladstone and Hamilton Island?

There is no time difference between Gladstone and Hamilton Island.

Flight carbon footprint between Gladstone Airport (GLT) and Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)

On average, flying from Gladstone to Hamilton Island generates about 67 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 67 kilograms equals 147 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Gladstone to Hamilton Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gladstone Airport (GLT) and Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI).

Airport information

Origin Gladstone Airport
City: Gladstone
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: GLT
ICAO Code: YGLA
Coordinates: 23°52′10″S, 151°13′22″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