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How far is Hamilton Island from Washington D.C.?

The distance between Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) and Hamilton Island (Great Barrier Reef Airport) is 9411 miles / 15145 kilometers / 8178 nautical miles.

Washington Dulles International Airport – Great Barrier Reef Airport

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9411
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15145
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8178
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Flight time duration
18 h 19 min
CO2 emission
1 210 kg

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Distance from Washington D.C. to Hamilton Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9410.830 miles
  • 15145.263 kilometers
  • 8177.788 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
  • 9408.755 miles
  • 15141.923 kilometers
  • 8175.984 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 Washington D.C. to Hamilton Island?

The estimated flight time from Washington Dulles International Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport is 18 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)

On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Hamilton Island generates about 1 210 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 210 kilograms equals 2 668 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Washington D.C. to Hamilton Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI).

Airport information

Origin Washington Dulles International Airport
City: Washington D.C.
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IAD
ICAO Code: KIAD
Coordinates: 38°56′40″N, 77°27′20″W
Destination 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