How far is Hamilton Island from Kaitaia?
The distance between Kaitaia (Kaitaia Airport) and Hamilton Island (Great Barrier Reef Airport) is 1794 miles / 2888 kilometers / 1559 nautical miles.
Kaitaia Airport – Great Barrier Reef Airport
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Distance from Kaitaia to Hamilton Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kaitaia to Hamilton Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1794.417 miles
- 2887.834 kilometers
- 1559.306 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- 1794.113 miles
- 2887.346 kilometers
- 1559.042 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 Kaitaia to Hamilton Island?
The estimated flight time from Kaitaia Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport is 3 hours and 53 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kaitaia and Hamilton Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Kaitaia Airport (KAT) and Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)
On average, flying from Kaitaia to Hamilton Island generates about 200 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 200 kilograms equals 440 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Kaitaia to Hamilton Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kaitaia Airport (KAT) and Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI).
Airport information
| Origin | Kaitaia Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kaitaia |
| Country: | New Zealand  |
| IATA Code: | KAT |
| ICAO Code: | NZKT |
| Coordinates: | 35°4′11″S, 173°17′6″E |
| Destination | Great Barrier Reef Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Hamilton Island |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | HTI |
| ICAO Code: | YBHM |
| Coordinates: | 20°21′29″S, 148°57′7″E |