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How far is Cobar from Hamilton Island?

The distance between Hamilton Island (Great Barrier Reef Airport) and Cobar (Cobar Airport) is 794 miles / 1278 kilometers / 690 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hamilton Island (HTI) to Cobar (CAZ) is 1093 miles / 1759 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 40 minutes.

Great Barrier Reef Airport – Cobar Airport

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Distance from Hamilton Island to Cobar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 794.226 miles
  • 1278.183 kilometers
  • 690.163 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
  • 796.872 miles
  • 1282.442 kilometers
  • 692.463 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 Cobar?

The estimated flight time from Great Barrier Reef Airport to Cobar Airport is 2 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) and Cobar Airport (CAZ)

On average, flying from Hamilton Island to Cobar generates about 134 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 134 kilograms equals 296 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 Cobar

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Cobar Airport
City: Cobar
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: CAZ
ICAO Code: YCBA
Coordinates: 31°32′17″S, 145°47′38″E