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How far is Hamilton Island from Aurukun Mission?

The distance between Aurukun Mission (Aurukun Airport) and Hamilton Island (Great Barrier Reef Airport) is 679 miles / 1093 kilometers / 590 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Aurukun Mission (AUU) to Hamilton Island (HTI) is 908 miles / 1462 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 11 minutes.

Aurukun Airport – Great Barrier Reef Airport

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Distance from Aurukun Mission to Hamilton Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 678.874 miles
  • 1092.541 kilometers
  • 589.925 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
  • 680.029 miles
  • 1094.401 kilometers
  • 590.929 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 Aurukun Mission to Hamilton Island?

The estimated flight time from Aurukun Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport is 1 hour and 47 minutes.

What is the time difference between Aurukun Mission and Hamilton Island?

There is no time difference between Aurukun Mission and Hamilton Island.

Flight carbon footprint between Aurukun Airport (AUU) and Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)

On average, flying from Aurukun Mission to Hamilton Island generates about 122 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 122 kilograms equals 269 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Aurukun Mission to Hamilton Island

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

Airport information

Origin Aurukun Airport
City: Aurukun Mission
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: AUU
ICAO Code: YAUR
Coordinates: 13°21′14″S, 141°43′15″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