How far is Ballina from Hamilton Island?
The distance between Hamilton Island (Great Barrier Reef Airport) and Ballina (Ballina Byron Gateway Airport) is 651 miles / 1048 kilometers / 566 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Hamilton Island (HTI) to Ballina (BNK) is 829 miles / 1334 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 29 minutes.
Great Barrier Reef Airport – Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
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Distance from Hamilton Island to Ballina
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Hamilton Island to Ballina. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 651.331 miles
- 1048.216 kilometers
- 565.991 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- 653.127 miles
- 1051.107 kilometers
- 567.552 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 Island to Ballina?
The estimated flight time from Great Barrier Reef Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport is 1 hour and 43 minutes.
What is the time difference between Hamilton Island and Ballina?
Flight carbon footprint between Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) and Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)
On average, flying from Hamilton Island to Ballina generates about 119 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 119 kilograms equals 262 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Hamilton Island to Ballina
See the map of the shortest flight path between Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) and Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK).
Airport information
| Origin | Great Barrier Reef Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Hamilton Island |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | HTI |
| ICAO Code: | YBHM |
| Coordinates: | 20°21′29″S, 148°57′7″E |
| Destination | Ballina Byron Gateway Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Ballina |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | BNK |
| ICAO Code: | YBNA |
| Coordinates: | 28°50′2″S, 153°33′43″E |