How far is Hamilton Island from Groote Eylandt?
The distance between Groote Eylandt (Groote Eylandt Airport) and Hamilton Island (Great Barrier Reef Airport) is 935 miles / 1504 kilometers / 812 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Groote Eylandt (GTE) to Hamilton Island (HTI) is 1739 miles / 2798 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 58 hours 48 minutes.
Groote Eylandt Airport – Great Barrier Reef Airport
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Distance from Groote Eylandt to Hamilton Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Groote Eylandt to Hamilton Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 934.628 miles
- 1504.138 kilometers
- 812.170 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- 934.578 miles
- 1504.057 kilometers
- 812.126 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 Groote Eylandt to Hamilton Island?
The estimated flight time from Groote Eylandt Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport is 2 hours and 16 minutes.
What is the time difference between Groote Eylandt and Hamilton Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Groote Eylandt Airport (GTE) and Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)
On average, flying from Groote Eylandt to Hamilton Island generates about 146 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 146 kilograms equals 322 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Groote Eylandt to Hamilton Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Groote Eylandt Airport (GTE) and Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI).
Airport information
| Origin | Groote Eylandt Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Groote Eylandt |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | GTE |
| ICAO Code: | YGTE |
| Coordinates: | 13°58′30″S, 136°27′36″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 |