How far is Longreach from Hamilton Island?
The distance between Hamilton Island (Great Barrier Reef Airport) and Longreach (Longreach Airport) is 367 miles / 591 kilometers / 319 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Hamilton Island (HTI) to Longreach (LRE) is 565 miles / 910 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 14 minutes.
Great Barrier Reef Airport – Longreach Airport
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Distance from Hamilton Island to Longreach
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Hamilton Island to Longreach. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 367.085 miles
- 590.765 kilometers
- 318.988 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- 367.212 miles
- 590.970 kilometers
- 319.098 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 Longreach?
The estimated flight time from Great Barrier Reef Airport to Longreach Airport is 1 hour and 11 minutes.
What is the time difference between Hamilton Island and Longreach?
There is no time difference between Hamilton Island and Longreach.
Flight carbon footprint between Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) and Longreach Airport (LRE)
On average, flying from Hamilton Island to Longreach generates about 79 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 79 kilograms equals 174 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 Longreach
See the map of the shortest flight path between Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) and Longreach Airport (LRE).
Airport information
| Origin | Great Barrier Reef Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Hamilton Island |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | HTI |
| ICAO Code: | YBHM |
| Coordinates: | 20°21′29″S, 148°57′7″E |
| Destination | Longreach Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Longreach |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | LRE |
| ICAO Code: | YLRE |
| Coordinates: | 23°26′3″S, 144°16′47″E |