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How far is Mount Hotham from Cooktown?

The distance between Cooktown (Cooktown Airport) and Mount Hotham (Mount Hotham Airport) is 1493 miles / 2403 kilometers / 1298 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cooktown (CTN) to Mount Hotham (MHU) is 1942 miles / 3125 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 7 minutes.

Cooktown Airport – Mount Hotham Airport

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Distance from Cooktown to Mount Hotham

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1493.160 miles
  • 2403.007 kilometers
  • 1297.520 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
  • 1498.424 miles
  • 2411.479 kilometers
  • 1302.095 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 Mount Hotham?

The estimated flight time from Cooktown Airport to Mount Hotham Airport is 3 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cooktown Airport (CTN) and Mount Hotham Airport (MHU)

On average, flying from Cooktown to Mount Hotham generates about 179 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 179 kilograms equals 395 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 Mount Hotham

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cooktown Airport (CTN) and Mount Hotham Airport (MHU).

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 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