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How far is Hamilton Island from Barcaldine?

The distance between Barcaldine (Barcaldine Airport) and Hamilton Island (Great Barrier Reef Airport) is 322 miles / 517 kilometers / 279 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Barcaldine (BCI) to Hamilton Island (HTI) is 500 miles / 805 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 1 minutes.

Barcaldine Airport – Great Barrier Reef Airport

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Distance from Barcaldine to Hamilton Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 321.558 miles
  • 517.497 kilometers
  • 279.426 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
  • 321.925 miles
  • 518.088 kilometers
  • 279.745 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 Barcaldine to Hamilton Island?

The estimated flight time from Barcaldine Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport is 1 hour and 6 minutes.

What is the time difference between Barcaldine and Hamilton Island?

There is no time difference between Barcaldine and Hamilton Island.

Flight carbon footprint between Barcaldine Airport (BCI) and Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)

On average, flying from Barcaldine to Hamilton Island generates about 72 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 72 kilograms equals 159 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Barcaldine Airport
City: Barcaldine
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: BCI
ICAO Code: YBAR
Coordinates: 23°33′55″S, 145°18′25″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