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How far is Horn Island from Cooktown?

The distance between Cooktown (Cooktown Airport) and Horn Island (Horn Island Airport) is 387 miles / 622 kilometers / 336 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cooktown (CTN) to Horn Island (HID) is 527 miles / 848 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 13 minutes.

Cooktown Airport – Horn Island Airport

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387
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622
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336
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Distance from Cooktown to Horn Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 386.736 miles
  • 622.392 kilometers
  • 336.065 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
  • 388.081 miles
  • 624.556 kilometers
  • 337.233 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 Cooktown to Horn Island?

The estimated flight time from Cooktown Airport to Horn Island Airport is 1 hour and 13 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cooktown and Horn Island?

There is no time difference between Cooktown and Horn Island.

Flight carbon footprint between Cooktown Airport (CTN) and Horn Island Airport (HID)

On average, flying from Cooktown to Horn Island generates about 82 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 82 kilograms equals 181 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Cooktown Airport
City: Cooktown
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: CTN
ICAO Code: YCKN
Coordinates: 15°26′40″S, 145°11′2″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