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How far is Hamilton Island from Wagga Wagga?

The distance between Wagga Wagga (Wagga Wagga Airport) and Hamilton Island (Great Barrier Reef Airport) is 1024 miles / 1647 kilometers / 890 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wagga Wagga (WGA) to Hamilton Island (HTI) is 1283 miles / 2064 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 10 minutes.

Wagga Wagga Airport – Great Barrier Reef Airport

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Distance from Wagga Wagga to Hamilton Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1023.634 miles
  • 1647.380 kilometers
  • 889.514 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
  • 1027.065 miles
  • 1652.901 kilometers
  • 892.495 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 Wagga Wagga to Hamilton Island?

The estimated flight time from Wagga Wagga Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport is 2 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wagga Wagga Airport (WGA) and Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)

On average, flying from Wagga Wagga to Hamilton Island generates about 152 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 152 kilograms equals 336 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wagga Wagga Airport (WGA) and Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI).

Airport information

Origin Wagga Wagga Airport
City: Wagga Wagga
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: WGA
ICAO Code: YSWG
Coordinates: 35°9′55″S, 147°27′57″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