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How far is Gisborne from Hamilton Island?

The distance between Hamilton Island (Great Barrier Reef Airport) and Gisborne (Gisborne Airport) is 2140 miles / 3444 kilometers / 1860 nautical miles.

Great Barrier Reef Airport – Gisborne Airport

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1860
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Distance from Hamilton Island to Gisborne

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2140.091 miles
  • 3444.143 kilometers
  • 1859.689 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
  • 2139.720 miles
  • 3443.545 kilometers
  • 1859.366 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 Gisborne?

The estimated flight time from Great Barrier Reef Airport to Gisborne Airport is 4 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) and Gisborne Airport (GIS)

On average, flying from Hamilton Island to Gisborne generates about 233 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 233 kilograms equals 515 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Hamilton Island to Gisborne

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

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 Gisborne Airport
City: Gisborne
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: GIS
ICAO Code: NZGS
Coordinates: 38°39′47″S, 177°58′40″E