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How far is Horn Island from Canberra?

The distance between Canberra (Canberra Airport) and Horn Island (Horn Island Airport) is 1756 miles / 2826 kilometers / 1526 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Canberra (CBR) to Horn Island (HID) is 2172 miles / 3496 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 37 minutes.

Canberra Airport – Horn Island Airport

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1756
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Distance from Canberra to Horn Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1755.926 miles
  • 2825.889 kilometers
  • 1525.858 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
  • 1762.296 miles
  • 2836.141 kilometers
  • 1531.393 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 Canberra to Horn Island?

The estimated flight time from Canberra Airport to Horn Island Airport is 3 hours and 49 minutes.

What is the time difference between Canberra and Horn Island?

There is no time difference between Canberra and Horn Island.

Flight carbon footprint between Canberra Airport (CBR) and Horn Island Airport (HID)

On average, flying from Canberra to Horn Island generates about 197 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 197 kilograms equals 434 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Canberra to Horn Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Canberra Airport (CBR) and Horn Island Airport (HID).

Airport information

Origin Canberra Airport
City: Canberra
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: CBR
ICAO Code: YSCB
Coordinates: 35°18′24″S, 149°11′42″E
Destination Horn Island Airport
City: Horn Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: HID
ICAO Code: YHID
Coordinates: 10°35′11″S, 142°17′23″E