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How far is Hamilton Island from Hilo, HI?

The distance between Hilo (Hilo International Airport) and Hamilton Island (Great Barrier Reef Airport) is 4687 miles / 7543 kilometers / 4073 nautical miles.

Hilo International Airport – Great Barrier Reef Airport

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Distance from Hilo to Hamilton Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4687.259 miles
  • 7543.412 kilometers
  • 4073.117 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
  • 4691.890 miles
  • 7550.865 kilometers
  • 4077.141 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 Hilo to Hamilton Island?

The estimated flight time from Hilo International Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport is 9 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hilo International Airport (ITO) and Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)

On average, flying from Hilo to Hamilton Island generates about 543 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 543 kilograms equals 1 198 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Hilo to Hamilton Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hilo International Airport (ITO) and Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI).

Airport information

Origin Hilo International Airport
City: Hilo, HI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ITO
ICAO Code: PHTO
Coordinates: 19°43′17″N, 155°2′52″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