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How far is Hobart from Hamilton Island?

The distance between Hamilton Island (Great Barrier Reef Airport) and Hobart (Hobart International Airport) is 1551 miles / 2496 kilometers / 1348 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hamilton Island (HTI) to Hobart (HBA) is 1979 miles / 3185 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 21 minutes.

Great Barrier Reef Airport – Hobart International Airport

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Distance from Hamilton Island to Hobart

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1551.037 miles
  • 2496.152 kilometers
  • 1347.814 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
  • 1555.335 miles
  • 2503.069 kilometers
  • 1351.549 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 Hobart?

The estimated flight time from Great Barrier Reef Airport to Hobart International Airport is 3 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) and Hobart International Airport (HBA)

On average, flying from Hamilton Island to Hobart generates about 183 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 183 kilograms equals 403 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 Hobart

See the map of the shortest flight path between Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) and Hobart International Airport (HBA).

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 Hobart International Airport
City: Hobart
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: HBA
ICAO Code: YMHB
Coordinates: 42°50′9″S, 147°30′35″E