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How far is Hamilton Island from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (Lanseria International Airport) and Hamilton Island (Great Barrier Reef Airport) is 7363 miles / 11849 kilometers / 6398 nautical miles.

Lanseria International Airport – Great Barrier Reef Airport

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Distance from Johannesburg to Hamilton Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7362.748 miles
  • 11849.194 kilometers
  • 6398.053 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
  • 7351.715 miles
  • 11831.438 kilometers
  • 6388.466 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 Johannesburg to Hamilton Island?

The estimated flight time from Lanseria International Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport is 14 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lanseria International Airport (HLA) and Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Hamilton Island generates about 906 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 906 kilograms equals 1 998 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Hamilton Island

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

Airport information

Origin Lanseria International Airport
City: Johannesburg
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: HLA
ICAO Code: FALA
Coordinates: 25°56′18″S, 27°55′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