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How far is Hervey Bay from Hamilton Island?

The distance between Hamilton Island (Great Barrier Reef Airport) and Hervey Bay (Hervey Bay Airport) is 423 miles / 681 kilometers / 368 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hamilton Island (HTI) to Hervey Bay (HVB) is 567 miles / 912 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 16 minutes.

Great Barrier Reef Airport – Hervey Bay Airport

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Distance from Hamilton Island to Hervey Bay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 423.355 miles
  • 681.324 kilometers
  • 367.885 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
  • 424.242 miles
  • 682.751 kilometers
  • 368.656 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 Hervey Bay?

The estimated flight time from Great Barrier Reef Airport to Hervey Bay Airport is 1 hour and 18 minutes.

What is the time difference between Hamilton Island and Hervey Bay?

There is no time difference between Hamilton Island and Hervey Bay.

Flight carbon footprint between Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) and Hervey Bay Airport (HVB)

On average, flying from Hamilton Island to Hervey Bay generates about 87 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 87 kilograms equals 193 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 Hervey Bay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) and Hervey Bay Airport (HVB).

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 Hervey Bay Airport
City: Hervey Bay
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: HVB
ICAO Code: YHBA
Coordinates: 25°19′8″S, 152°52′48″E