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How far is New Plymouth from Hamilton Island?

The distance between Hamilton Island (Great Barrier Reef Airport) and New Plymouth (New Plymouth Airport) is 1976 miles / 3179 kilometers / 1717 nautical miles.

Great Barrier Reef Airport – New Plymouth Airport

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Distance from Hamilton Island to New Plymouth

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1975.502 miles
  • 3179.262 kilometers
  • 1716.664 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
  • 1975.883 miles
  • 3179.875 kilometers
  • 1716.995 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 New Plymouth?

The estimated flight time from Great Barrier Reef Airport to New Plymouth Airport is 4 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) and New Plymouth Airport (NPL)

On average, flying from Hamilton Island to New Plymouth generates about 215 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 215 kilograms equals 475 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Hamilton Island to New Plymouth

See the map of the shortest flight path between Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) and New Plymouth Airport (NPL).

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 New Plymouth Airport
City: New Plymouth
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: NPL
ICAO Code: NZNP
Coordinates: 39°0′30″S, 174°10′44″E