Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Hamilton Island from Hamilton?

The distance between Hamilton (Hamilton Airport) and Hamilton Island (Great Barrier Reef Airport) is 1988 miles / 3199 kilometers / 1727 nautical miles.

Hamilton Airport – Great Barrier Reef Airport

Distance arrow
1988
Miles
Distance arrow
3199
Kilometers
Distance arrow
1727
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from Hamilton to Hamilton Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1987.545 miles
  • 3198.643 kilometers
  • 1727.129 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
  • 1987.481 miles
  • 3198.540 kilometers
  • 1727.073 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 Hamilton to Hamilton Island?

The estimated flight time from Hamilton Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport is 4 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hamilton Airport (HLZ) and Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)

On average, flying from Hamilton to Hamilton Island generates about 217 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 217 kilograms equals 477 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Hamilton to Hamilton Island

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

Airport information

Origin Hamilton Airport
City: Hamilton
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: HLZ
ICAO Code: NZHN
Coordinates: 37°52′0″S, 175°19′55″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