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How far is Hamilton Island from Hobart?

The distance between Hobart (Hobart International Airport) and Hamilton Island (Great Barrier Reef Airport) is 1551 miles / 2496 kilometers / 1348 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hobart (HBA) to Hamilton Island (HTI) is 1979 miles / 3185 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 22 minutes.

Hobart International Airport – Great Barrier Reef Airport

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Distance from Hobart to Hamilton Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1551.037 miles
  • 2496.152 kilometers
  • 1347.814 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
  • 1555.335 miles
  • 2503.069 kilometers
  • 1351.549 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 Hobart to Hamilton Island?

The estimated flight time from Hobart International Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport is 3 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hobart International Airport (HBA) and Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)

On average, flying from Hobart to Hamilton Island generates about 183 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 183 kilograms equals 403 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hobart International Airport (HBA) and Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI).

Airport information

Origin Hobart International Airport
City: Hobart
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: HBA
ICAO Code: YMHB
Coordinates: 42°50′9″S, 147°30′35″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