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How far is Canberra from Hamilton Island?

The distance between Hamilton Island (Great Barrier Reef Airport) and Canberra (Canberra Airport) is 1029 miles / 1657 kilometers / 895 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hamilton Island (HTI) to Canberra (CBR) is 1279 miles / 2059 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 2 minutes.

Great Barrier Reef Airport – Canberra Airport

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Distance from Hamilton Island to Canberra

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1029.489 miles
  • 1656.802 kilometers
  • 894.602 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
  • 1032.969 miles
  • 1662.403 kilometers
  • 897.626 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 Canberra?

The estimated flight time from Great Barrier Reef Airport to Canberra Airport is 2 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) and Canberra Airport (CBR)

On average, flying from Hamilton Island to Canberra generates about 153 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 153 kilograms equals 337 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 Canberra

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

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 Canberra Airport
City: Canberra
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: CBR
ICAO Code: YSCB
Coordinates: 35°18′24″S, 149°11′42″E