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How far is Hamilton Island from Palm Island?

The distance between Palm Island (Palm Island Airport) and Hamilton Island (Great Barrier Reef Airport) is 190 miles / 306 kilometers / 165 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Palm Island (PMK) to Hamilton Island (HTI) is 309 miles / 497 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 14 minutes.

Palm Island Airport – Great Barrier Reef Airport

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Distance from Palm Island to Hamilton Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 189.878 miles
  • 305.579 kilometers
  • 164.999 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
  • 189.978 miles
  • 305.740 kilometers
  • 165.086 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 Palm Island to Hamilton Island?

The estimated flight time from Palm Island Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport is 51 minutes.

What is the time difference between Palm Island and Hamilton Island?

There is no time difference between Palm Island and Hamilton Island.

Flight carbon footprint between Palm Island Airport (PMK) and Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)

On average, flying from Palm Island to Hamilton Island generates about 53 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 53 kilograms equals 117 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Palm Island to Hamilton Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Palm Island Airport (PMK) and Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI).

Airport information

Origin Palm Island Airport
City: Palm Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: PMK
ICAO Code: YPAM
Coordinates: 18°45′19″S, 146°34′51″E
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