How far is Hamilton Island from King Island, Tasmania?
The distance between King Island, Tasmania (King Island Airport) and Hamilton Island (Great Barrier Reef Airport) is 1378 miles / 2217 kilometers / 1197 nautical miles.
King Island Airport – Great Barrier Reef Airport
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Distance from King Island, Tasmania to Hamilton Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from King Island, Tasmania to Hamilton Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1377.838 miles
- 2217.416 kilometers
- 1197.309 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- 1381.679 miles
- 2223.596 kilometers
- 1200.646 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 King Island, Tasmania to Hamilton Island?
The estimated flight time from King Island Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport is 3 hours and 6 minutes.
What is the time difference between King Island, Tasmania and Hamilton Island?
Flight carbon footprint between King Island Airport (KNS) and Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)
On average, flying from King Island, Tasmania to Hamilton Island generates about 172 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 172 kilograms equals 379 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from King Island, Tasmania to Hamilton Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between King Island Airport (KNS) and Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI).
Airport information
| Origin | King Island Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | King Island, Tasmania |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | KNS |
| ICAO Code: | YKII |
| Coordinates: | 39°52′38″S, 143°52′40″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 |