How far is Hamilton Island from Gold Coast?
The distance between Gold Coast (Gold Coast Airport) and Hamilton Island (Great Barrier Reef Airport) is 609 miles / 980 kilometers / 529 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Gold Coast (OOL) to Hamilton Island (HTI) is 777 miles / 1251 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 24 minutes.
Gold Coast Airport – Great Barrier Reef Airport
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Distance from Gold Coast to Hamilton Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Gold Coast to Hamilton Island. 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 Gold Coast to Hamilton Island?
The estimated flight time from Gold Coast Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport is 1 hour and 39 minutes.
What is the time difference between Gold Coast and Hamilton Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Gold Coast Airport (OOL) and Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)
On average, flying from Gold Coast to Hamilton Island 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 Gold Coast to Hamilton Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Gold Coast Airport (OOL) and Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI).
Airport information
| Origin | Gold Coast Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Gold Coast |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | OOL |
| ICAO Code: | YBCG |
| Coordinates: | 28°9′51″S, 153°30′18″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 |