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How far is Leinster from Hamilton Island?

The distance between Hamilton Island (Great Barrier Reef Airport) and Leinster (Leinster Airport) is 1853 miles / 2981 kilometers / 1610 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hamilton Island (HTI) to Leinster (LER) is 3016 miles / 4854 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 61 hours 38 minutes.

Great Barrier Reef Airport – Leinster Airport

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1853
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2981
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1610
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Distance from Hamilton Island to Leinster

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1852.614 miles
  • 2981.493 kilometers
  • 1609.877 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
  • 1850.312 miles
  • 2977.788 kilometers
  • 1607.877 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 Leinster?

The estimated flight time from Great Barrier Reef Airport to Leinster Airport is 4 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) and Leinster Airport (LER)

On average, flying from Hamilton Island to Leinster generates about 204 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 204 kilograms equals 450 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 Leinster

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

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 Leinster Airport
City: Leinster
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: LER
ICAO Code: YLST
Coordinates: 27°50′35″S, 120°42′10″E