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How far is Gold Coast from Hamilton Island?

The distance between Hamilton Island (Great Barrier Reef Airport) and Gold Coast (Gold Coast Airport) is 609 miles / 980 kilometers / 529 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hamilton Island (HTI) to Gold Coast (OOL) is 774 miles / 1245 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 25 minutes.

Great Barrier Reef Airport – Gold Coast Airport

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Distance from Hamilton Island to Gold Coast

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 609.078 miles
  • 980.217 kilometers
  • 529.275 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
  • 610.700 miles
  • 982.827 kilometers
  • 530.684 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 Gold Coast?

The estimated flight time from Great Barrier Reef Airport to Gold Coast Airport is 1 hour and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) and Gold Coast Airport (OOL)

On average, flying from Hamilton Island to Gold Coast generates about 114 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 114 kilograms equals 251 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 Gold Coast

See the map of the shortest flight path between Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) and Gold Coast Airport (OOL).

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 Gold Coast Airport
City: Gold Coast
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: OOL
ICAO Code: YBCG
Coordinates: 28°9′51″S, 153°30′18″E