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How far is Kalkurung from Hamilton Island?

The distance between Hamilton Island (Great Barrier Reef Airport) and Kalkurung (Kalkgurung Airport) is 1204 miles / 1938 kilometers / 1046 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hamilton Island (HTI) to Kalkurung (KFG) is 1542 miles / 2482 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 32 minutes.

Great Barrier Reef Airport – Kalkgurung Airport

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1204
Miles
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1938
Kilometers
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1046
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 46 min
CO2 emission
162 kg

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Distance from Hamilton Island to Kalkurung

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1204.062 miles
  • 1937.750 kilometers
  • 1046.301 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
  • 1202.497 miles
  • 1935.231 kilometers
  • 1044.941 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 Kalkurung?

The estimated flight time from Great Barrier Reef Airport to Kalkgurung Airport is 2 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) and Kalkgurung Airport (KFG)

On average, flying from Hamilton Island to Kalkurung generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 356 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 Kalkurung

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

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 Kalkgurung Airport
City: Kalkurung
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: KFG
ICAO Code: YKKG
Coordinates: 17°25′54″S, 130°48′28″E