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How far is Mount Hotham from Christmas Island?

The distance between Christmas Island (Christmas Island Airport) and Mount Hotham (Mount Hotham Airport) is 3171 miles / 5104 kilometers / 2756 nautical miles.

Christmas Island Airport – Mount Hotham Airport

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5104
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2756
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Distance from Christmas Island to Mount Hotham

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Christmas Island to Mount Hotham. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3171.332 miles
  • 5103.764 kilometers
  • 2755.812 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
  • 3171.868 miles
  • 5104.627 kilometers
  • 2756.278 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 Christmas Island to Mount Hotham?

The estimated flight time from Christmas Island Airport to Mount Hotham Airport is 6 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Christmas Island Airport (XCH) and Mount Hotham Airport (MHU)

On average, flying from Christmas Island to Mount Hotham generates about 355 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 355 kilograms equals 782 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Christmas Island to Mount Hotham

See the map of the shortest flight path between Christmas Island Airport (XCH) and Mount Hotham Airport (MHU).

Airport information

Origin Christmas Island Airport
City: Christmas Island
Country: Christmas Island Flag of Christmas Island
IATA Code: XCH
ICAO Code: YPXM
Coordinates: 10°27′2″S, 105°41′24″E
Destination Mount Hotham Airport
City: Mount Hotham
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: MHU
ICAO Code: YHOT
Coordinates: 37°2′51″S, 147°20′2″E