How far is Burketown from Hamilton Island?
The distance between Hamilton Island (Great Barrier Reef Airport) and Burketown (Burketown Airport) is 641 miles / 1032 kilometers / 557 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Hamilton Island (HTI) to Burketown (BUC) is 869 miles / 1399 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 21 minutes.
Great Barrier Reef Airport – Burketown Airport
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Distance from Hamilton Island to Burketown
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Hamilton Island to Burketown. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 641.456 miles
- 1032.324 kilometers
- 557.410 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- 640.813 miles
- 1031.289 kilometers
- 556.851 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 Burketown?
The estimated flight time from Great Barrier Reef Airport to Burketown Airport is 1 hour and 42 minutes.
What is the time difference between Hamilton Island and Burketown?
There is no time difference between Hamilton Island and Burketown.
Flight carbon footprint between Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) and Burketown Airport (BUC)
On average, flying from Hamilton Island to Burketown generates about 118 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 118 kilograms equals 260 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 Burketown
See the map of the shortest flight path between Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) and Burketown Airport (BUC).
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 | Burketown Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Burketown |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | BUC |
| ICAO Code: | YBKT |
| Coordinates: | 17°44′54″S, 139°32′2″E |